Westoe Crown Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025South Shields, North East NE33 3NS · South Tyneside
#380 of 811 primary schools in North East
#7615 of 15,697 nationally
About Westoe Crown Primary School
Westoe Crown Primary School is a local authority primary located in South Shields, in the South Tyneside local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 636 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 380th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 636; capacity filled 101%.
There are 24 schools in South Shields; Westoe Crown Primary School ranks 9th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Westoe Crown Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 636
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Westoe Crown Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Marine Park Primary School
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 691 m away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 832 m away
Laygate Community School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students · 1.2 km away
Hadrian Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
261 students · 1.4 km away
Sea View Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
366 students · 1.4 km away
Mortimer Community College
South Shields · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,139 students · 1.5 km away
Mortimer Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
588 students · 1.6 km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 1.6 km away
Ashley Academy
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students · 2.0 km away
Stanhope Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
233 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harton Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
636 students
Park End Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
608 students
West Jesmond Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
605 students
Ravenswood Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
598 students
Mortimer Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
588 students
Horton Grange Primary School
Blyth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westoe Crown Primary School a good school?
Westoe Crown Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 51.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #380 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Westoe Crown Primary School rank in North East?
Westoe Crown Primary School ranks #380 of 811 primary schools in North East and #7615 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westoe Crown Primary School?
Westoe Crown Primary School had 636 students in 2025.
Is Westoe Crown Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Westoe Crown Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Westoe Crown Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westoe Crown Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.