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Westfield Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy

Chalkstone Way, Haverhill CB9 0BW · westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk · 01440 761697

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected May 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
55%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Suffolk 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
425
5 over 420 places · 101%
Local authority
Suffolk
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
21.6%
First language not English
44.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 55 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 37 (Places 38)37September 2023: 48 (Places 53)48September 2024: 65 (Places 60)65September 2025: 47 (Places 49)47September 2026: 55 (Places 59)55Places 59
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202659550.9100%
September 2025Sept 202549471100%
September 2024Sept 202460651.1▲92%
September 2023Sept 202353480.9100%
September 2022Sept 202238371100%

Results

In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Suffolk it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 33% (England 53%)33%2016/17: 58% (England 61%)58%2017/18: 62% (England 64%)62%2018/19: 50% (England 65%)50%2022/23: 56% (England 60%)56%2023/24: 58% (England 61%)58%2024/25: 55% (England 62%)55%England 62%

Ofsted

Westfield Primary Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 24 May 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
24 May 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (79 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
84%
Replies
79
20% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school●89% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●84% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations●84% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●76% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly●73% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲60% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 52% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●67% agreeEngland 67%

based on 15 parents (19%) with SEND

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