West Lane Primary School
West Lane Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21, run by Gateshead council. It has 305 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (2 November 2022): School remains Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 2 November 2022.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (18 May 2017) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 53 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 3 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 58 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 305 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 27.9% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1.3% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 10.2% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.62% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Parkhead Community Primary School
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
- Blaydon West Primary School
- St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
- Crookhill Community Primary School
- Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
- Fellside Community Primary School
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School