Westcliffe Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dryden Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Westcliffe Primary School is a primary school in Scunthorpe for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in North Lincolnshire. It ranks 14th of 27 primary schools in Scunthorpe. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 November 2022, report published 7 December 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

322 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals52.2%

52.2%, 25.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language18.9%

18.9%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.2%

11.2%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.2%

6.2%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Westcliffe Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Priory Lane Community School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Oasis Academy Parkwood	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Enderby Road Infant School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Willoughby Road Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Leys Farm Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Robert Prestwood
Phone: 01724861602
Website: westcliffeprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dryden Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PN
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
URN: 131216

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.