Lift HazelwoodWestlea Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.

Summary of the comparison

Lift Hazelwood and Westlea Primary School are primary schools in Swindon.

  • Lift Hazelwood scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Westlea Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lift Hazelwood is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lift Hazelwood was judged Good and Westlea Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Lift Hazelwood and 50.0% for Westlea Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lift Hazelwood (53.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Westlea Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lift Hazelwood versus Westlea Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SwindonLift HazelwoodSwindonWestlea Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking3rd of 65 in Swindon Stronger figure35th of 65 in Swindon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll261 303
Capacity210 310
LocationSwindon, SN5 8DR Swindon, SN5 7BT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard80.0% Stronger figure50.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure9.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census261 303
Free school meals (ever 6)32.4% 31.6%
English as an additional language42.9% 30.4%
SEN support13.4% 17.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 14.5%
Attendance
Overall absence3.5% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.1% Stronger figure25.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Lift Hazelwood

Westlea Primary School

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