Westfield Nursery and Primary School
URN: 133390 • Workington CA14 5BD
Overview
- Name
- Westfield Nursery and Primary School
- URN
- 133390
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Angela Quirk (since 2023) , Headteacher
- Previous head
- Nicola Hodgson, Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01900874000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Nilsson Drive, Workington CA14 5BD
Summary
Westfield Nursery and Primary School is a community school located in Workington, Cumbria, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 145 students and a capacity of 180, the school prides itself on inclusivity and fostering a supportive learning environment. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto: "Be resilient, be respectful, be unique, be our best."
The curriculum at Westfield is designed to be creative and engaging, providing a broad range of learning experiences that connect to students' own lives. The dedicated staff focus on nurturing each child's talents and skills, ensuring that learning is purposeful and enjoyable. Opportunities for residential trips and local excursions enhance the educational experience, allowing students to explore their surroundings and develop as responsible citizens.
Westfield Nursery and Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the community, encouraging open communication and collaboration. The school aims to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive, feel safe, and develop into confident, articulate individuals. Parents are invited to visit the school to learn more about its offerings and ethos.
The curriculum at Westfield is designed to be creative and engaging, providing a broad range of learning experiences that connect to students' own lives. The dedicated staff focus on nurturing each child's talents and skills, ensuring that learning is purposeful and enjoyable. Opportunities for residential trips and local excursions enhance the educational experience, allowing students to explore their surroundings and develop as responsible citizens.
Westfield Nursery and Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the community, encouraging open communication and collaboration. The school aims to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive, feel safe, and develop into confident, articulate individuals. Parents are invited to visit the school to learn more about its offerings and ethos.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School (75.2)
- Seaton Infant School (70.2)
- Ashfield Infant & Nursery School (69.2)
- Beckstone Primary School (66.5)
- Dean CofE School (63.7)
Key details
- LA
- Cumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 145
- Boys
- 78
- Girls
- 67
- FSM %
- 65.00
- Open date
- 2002-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 145 | 78 | 67 | 180 | 65.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 148 | 73 | 75 | 180 | 65.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 156 | 81 | 75 | 180 | 55.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 156 | 81 | 75 | 180 | 55.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 167 | 79 | 88 | 180 | 47.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 187 | 85 | 102 | 180 | 42.90 |
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