Westoe Crown Primary School

URN: 134187 • South Shields NE33 3NS

Overview

Name
Westoe Crown Primary School
URN
134187
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stephanie Proctor (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01914272160
Website
Visit
Address
Sea Winnings Way, South Shields NE33 3NS

Summary

Westoe Crown Primary School, located in South Shields, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 639 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 630. The school is situated on the former Westoe Colliery site, fostering a strong sense of community and family ethos. The leadership under Headteacher Stephanie Proctor emphasizes the importance of partnership with families to enhance attendance and behaviour, which are seen as crucial for effective learning.

The school offers a creative and ambitious curriculum that integrates engineering and enterprise skills, aiming to provide a breadth of contextual learning experiences. Westoe Crown is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that all children feel valued and are encouraged to reach their full potential across various subjects. The dedicated staff work to create a caring and safe environment, focusing on high academic attainment and personal development.

Westoe Crown aims to prepare its students to leave Year 6 as confident, articulate, and empathetic individuals, ready for the next stages of their education. The school actively welcomes visits from prospective parents and encourages community involvement in its educational journey.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
639
Boys
344
Girls
295
FSM %
25.30
Open date
2004-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 639 344 295 630 25.30
2024-09-11 657 345 312 630 25.00
2023-09-11 660 334 326 630 22.60
2022-09-11 660 334 326 630 22.60
2021-09-11 673 340 333 630 19.30
2020-09-11 672 348 324 630 14.20

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