Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Community school in Morecambe, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 491 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 630 |
| Free school meals | 41.50% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Langridge Way, Westgate, Westgate Primary School, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4XF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.westgatesch.com/ |
| Telephone | 01524832747 |
| URN | 119347 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 May 2024, published 23 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 19 January 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- West End Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Lancaster Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Morecambe Bay Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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