West Cliff Primary School

URN: 121346 • Whitby YO21 3EG

Overview

Name
West Cliff Primary School
URN
121346
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christina Zanelli (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Church Square, Whitby YO21 3EG

Summary

West Cliff Primary School is a community school located in Whitby, North Yorkshire, catering to children aged 2 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of approximately 206 pupils, the school operates within a capacity of 210. It aims to provide a welcoming and supportive environment for all students, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

The school offers a diverse curriculum that includes unique initiatives such as Beach School and Taming Tigers, which encourage outdoor learning and personal development. Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities, enhancing their social skills and interests. The school also prioritises the development of digital citizenship and a love for reading, ensuring that children are well-prepared for future challenges.

West Cliff Primary is committed to inclusivity, providing support for disadvantaged students and those with special educational needs. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, promoting a collaborative approach to education and personal growth.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
206
Boys
109
Girls
97
FSM %
8.90
Open date
Close date
2018-01-31
Last Ofsted
2013-11-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 109 97 210 8.90
2024-09-11 206 109 97 210 8.90
2023-09-11 206 109 97 210 8.90
2022-09-11 206 109 97 210 8.90
2021-09-11 206 109 97 210 8.90
2020-09-11 206 109 97 210 8.90

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