West Jesmond Primary School

State-Funded School

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North EastRegion

Newcastle upon TyneLocal Authority

Newcastle upon Tyne NorthConstituency

NE2 3AJPostcode

8.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

West Jesmond Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East.

It currently serves 605 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 80%
Higher standard: 20%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 109

Ethnicity

White

53%

Asian

20%

Black

Mixed

11%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

605

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

15%

England average

27%

First language not English

39%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 605
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
23 Jun 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
10 Mar 2015	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.