Westfield Primary School
89%
Capacity
374
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Westfield Primary School
Westfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bath and North East Somerset community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 374 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Westfield Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher S Mills, it falls under Bath and North East Somerset local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3228th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 52 in Bath and North East Somerset.
Westfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 48 applications for 27 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Westfield Primary School include Sensory Room, Library, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Football, Gymnastics, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Gardening, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 26.7%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bath and North East Somerset, Westfield Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Longfellow Road, Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 3XX |
| Headteacher | S Mills |
| Local Authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Number of Pupils | 374 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 26.7% |
| School Capacity | 374 / 420 (89% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3228th of 13,686
Nationally
281st of 1,469
In South West
13th of 52
In Bath and North East Somerset
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
48
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Longfellow Road, Radstock
Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 3XX
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