Westcliffe Primary School
Community primary school in Scunthorpe (North Lincolnshire).
KS2 RWM expected
58%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
76%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
76%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
64%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.4%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.3
▼ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
52.2%
▲ 27pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
102%
322 / 315 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
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Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 131216
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1997
Governing body (10 current, 6 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Jacqueline Rae Former | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catherine Waites | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Melanie Troop | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Nigel Lockwood | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Amber Bradley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kalie Leather | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Councillor Daniel Hart | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nichola Threadgold | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jayne Goodman-Roberts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Daniel Reffell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Robert Prestwood | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Mrs Lisa McIntyre Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Cheryl Alderson Former | Governor | Original (signatory) members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Melanie Troop Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Catherine Waites Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Nigel Lockwood Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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