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.
Westgate Hill Primary Academy recognised as ‘Exceptional’ for Inclus...
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Jun 11
Westgate Hill Returns to O2 City Hall for Celebration of Music
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Celebrating SuccessPerformances -
Dec 5
Westgate Hill Recognised for Outstanding Music Provision
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Nov 13
As the weeks pass by, our winners continue to excel at Westgate Hill. Well done to everyone who achieved a Headteacher's or Good to be Green award in KS1 this week. Best Attendance Awards were won by 1KS and 2SU. Absolutely AMAZING!
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Nov 12
🐦🪵 Y6 Robinwood Update 🪵🐦
Here we go! We have an update from our amazing pupils who are currently on their residential. Look at those smiles! 😃 They are going to be very tired when they get home! 🥱😴
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Nov 11
😎🙌 Y6 Residential 🙌😎
Our very lucky Y6 pupils have made it safely to Robinwood Activity Centres in Alston, Cumbria. We have a feeling they are going to love it! 😁😍
More photos and updates tomorrow night 👍
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Nov 8
🌟❤ KS1 Award Winners ❤🌟
Another week of our amazing pupils doing amazing things. A huge well done to all of our amazing KS1 pupils who received an award this week. Keep up the good work 😃👍
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy - Nov 6
❤🏆🌟 Amazing KS2 🌟🏆❤
This week we’ve seen incredible progress across KS2 – in learning, confidence, and communication. Well done to everyone who earned an award this week. Never forget - you’re all amazing!
"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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