Newton Westpark Primary School

About Newton Westpark Primary School

Newton Westpark Primary School is a community school in Leigh, Wigan, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 207 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 February 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 56.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 15.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Wigan →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

207 / 210 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

14 February 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Wigan, WN7 5JY

Phone

01942606834

Headteacher

Carol Whiting

Website

www.newtonwestpark.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Newton Westpark Primary School?

Newton Westpark Primary School is a community school in Leigh, Wigan, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Newton Westpark Primary School have?

Newton Westpark Primary School has 207 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Newton Westpark Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Newton Westpark Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 February 2023).

How does Newton Westpark Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

58% of pupils at Newton Westpark Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Newton Westpark Primary School?

Newton Westpark Primary School is located at Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Wigan, WN7 5JY.