Westmoor Primary School
Foundation primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (North Tyneside).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
All staff are committed to the emotional wellbeing and best outcomes for resilient learners. We understand the uniqueness of all and are determined to provide exciting opportunities to engage and enthuse children, preparing them for a technological future without limits.
The cornerstone of all of our work is our guiding ethos Learning together through truth, opportunity and celebration . TRUTH : Being truthful with oneself and others OPPORTUNITY : Learn and flourish through the exciting creative curriculum and wider opportunities CELEBRATION : Rejoice in the achievements of oneself and others.
British Values Intertwined with our School Vision and Values Each week at Westmoor begins with the Head Teacher welcoming the KS1&2 children in an assembly using Picture News, allowing opportunities for children to learn about our world, develop independence, resilience, respect and unlock their own drive and passion for learning.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Reading Spine
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 108582
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Adam Warkman Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Taylor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sabrina Turnbull | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Mhairi Duigan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Susana Mugica | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Dundas | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Emily Rigg | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Denise Forrest | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Laura Baggett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Sarah Dunn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ben Greenfield | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record