Featured Article - Sep 24
From Classroom to Gallery: LST Showcases Extraordinary Art
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Welcome
Westgate Hill is a unique school in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with a strong sense of community and high aspirations for all children.
The academy became part of the Laidlaw Schools Trust in September 2017, allowing us to share expertise and opportunities within a strong family of schools. The Trust is committed to making a difference to the lives of all the children and the communities it serves.
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We believe in developing the whole child
Ofsted
Outstanding (2021)
Vibrant
Inclusive & Family-Orientated
Rich
and balanced curriculum
Academy Life
Featured Article - Jul 8
Extraordinary Us Concert Celebrates the Joy of Music at Newcastle's O2 City Hall
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Featured Article - Jul 2
Laidlaw Schools Trust Celebrates the Success of "Extraordinary Us" Sin...
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Featured Article - May 21
LST Pupils Return to Newcastle Civic Centre for Spirited Debate Day
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Oct 23
As we approach the half term holiday next week, we are delighted to congratulate more wonderful KS1 winners collecting Headteacher awards and Good to be Green certificates. We are very proud of these children's achievements in class, their positive attitudes and their manners in school this week. Well done Team Westgate!
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Oct 22
Reading is the key to better learning and everyone knows how much we love reading at Westgate Hill. Before every holiday, we buy some wonderful books for our most avid readers. Our reading award winners in KS1 have continued to amaze everyone at by reading over 18 books at home this half term! As a reward, these 'bookworms' chose a beautiful book to keep forever and enjoy over the holidays. Well done everyone!
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Oct 17
This week has been amazing! Yet more fabulous academic achievement and exemplary effort in KS1 from these children. We are super-proud of each and every one of this week's award winners. What's more, 1ND and 2NC have achieved amazing attendance too. Well done everyone!
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"Pupils thrive at this highly inclusive school [...] Leaders set the highest of expectations for pupils' behaviour and learning." - Ofsted, October 2021
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