Westgate Primary School
URN: 107879 • Otley LS21 3JS
Overview
- Name
- Westgate Primary School
- URN
- 107879
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Short (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01943462349
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Scarborough Road, Otley LS21 3JS
Summary
Westgate Primary School is a community school located in Otley, Leeds, serving a mixed-gender population of 236 pupils, which exceeds its capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive both academically and socially. With a focus on fostering a sense of community, Westgate encourages parental involvement and welcomes visitors to experience the school's vibrant atmosphere.
The curriculum at Westgate Primary is designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including workshops and events that enhance the educational experience, such as music, arts, and sports. Regular events, like the Harvest Festival and Eco initiatives, further reinforce the school's commitment to community engagement and environmental awareness.
Westgate Primary also places importance on supporting families, with a notable percentage of pupils (14.20%) eligible for free school meals, indicating a focus on inclusivity. The school strives to create a nurturing environment where all children can succeed, reflecting its ethos of care and community spirit. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.westgateprimary.co.uk.
The curriculum at Westgate Primary is designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including workshops and events that enhance the educational experience, such as music, arts, and sports. Regular events, like the Harvest Festival and Eco initiatives, further reinforce the school's commitment to community engagement and environmental awareness.
Westgate Primary also places importance on supporting families, with a notable percentage of pupils (14.20%) eligible for free school meals, indicating a focus on inclusivity. The school strives to create a nurturing environment where all children can succeed, reflecting its ethos of care and community spirit. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.westgateprimary.co.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Askwith Primary School (72.0)
- Askwith Community Primary School (70.2)
- Otley the Whartons Primary School (62.9)
- Ashfield Primary School (61.1)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley (57.8)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 236
- Boys
- 126
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 236 | 126 | 110 | 210 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 246 | 129 | 117 | 210 | 12.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 244 | 123 | 121 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 244 | 123 | 121 | 210 | 8.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 237 | 123 | 114 | 210 | 8.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 244 | 121 | 123 | 210 | 7.50 |
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