St Giles' and St George's Church of England AcademyWestlands Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy and Westlands Primary School are primary schools.
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Westlands Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy was judged Good and Westlands 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 55.0% for St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy and 64.0% for Westlands Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NewcastleSt Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy | Newcastle-under-LymeWestlands Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 96th of 285 in Staffordshire Stronger figure | 193rd of 285 in Staffordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 360 | 204 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 220 | |
| Location | Newcastle, ST5 2NB | Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2QY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% | 64.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 350 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.1% | 18.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.6% | 15.4% | |
| SEN support | 18.3% | 10.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.8% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 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
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