Westdale Junior School

State-Funded School

westdale-junior-school-nottinghamshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

NottinghamshireLocal Authority

GedlingConstituency

NG3 6ETPostcode

3.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Westdale Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 235 pupils. Westdale Junior School is part of Nova Education Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 61%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

81%

Asian

Black

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

235

Total Pupils

45%Boys

55%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

15%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 235
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: Nova Education Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
31 Jan 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
12 Dec 2011	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.