Westgate Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Westgate Primary School
Address: Scarborough Road
Town/City: Otley
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: LS21 3JS
Telephone Number: 01943 462349
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Short
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 226 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.9%

Location and administration

URN: 107879
DfE Number: 383/2403
UKPRN: 10072274
UPRN: 72386872
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds North West (E14001322)
Electoral Ward: Otley & Yeadon (E05011549)

Easting & Northing: 419592E, 445241N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 54' 12.97" N 1° 42' 11.35" W
Plus Code: 9C5WW73W+CP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley (0.7km)
  2. Ashfield Primary School (1.1km)
  3. Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College (1.2km)
  4. Otley All Saints CofE Primary School (1.4km)
  5. Otley the Whartons Primary School (1.8km)
  6. St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.9km)
  7. Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School (3.0km)
  8. Guiseley Primary School (3.0km)
  9. Menston Primary School (3.0km)
  10. Burley Oaks Primary School (3.1km)
Governors

  • Mrs Laura Bibby - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2028.
  • Mrs Laura Boddy - Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
  • Ms Susie Day - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2027.
  • Mr Matthew Fortune - Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2027.
  • Mrs Helen Hooper - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Mrs Victoria Mirfield - Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
  • Dr Andrew Ross - Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
  • Dr Andrew Ross - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
  • Dr Andrew Ross - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2025.
  • Mrs Louise Shackleton - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 October 2028.