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Westcott Primary School

Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 8NBPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2024
KS2 Results
71%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
21 1st-choice / 21 places
Ranking
#3,887
of 13,686 nationally

About Westcott Primary School

Westcott Primary School sits within the Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 5 to 11. Among the 69 primary schools in the LA, it ranks 27th, placing it comfortably in the top half of local schools. Its top-performing peers in the area are Bricknell Primary School, Collingwood Primary School, and Parkstone Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. The school is led by headteacher Louisa Waldron and currently has 299 pupils on roll, which is above its official capacity of 210. It holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its most recent inspections, including an ungraded visit in December 2024 where inspectors confirmed that standards were being maintained. For families looking at the very highest-rated schools nearby, the nearest Outstanding-rated primary is Estcourt Primary Academy, about 1.3 kilometres away.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressWestcott Street, Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 8NB
HeadteacherLouisa Waldron
Local AuthorityKingston upon Hull, City of
Number of Pupils299
Free School Meals (FSM)22.4%
School Capacity299 / 210 (142% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Dec 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (11 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 8 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Art StudiosDining HallSports HallLibraryForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballCross CountryCricketRoundersSwimmingDance

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubChessGardeningChoirEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: westcottprimary.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Westcott Primary School

Westcott Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.