Westwood Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Westwood Primary School
Address: Westwood Avenue, Westwood Primary School
Town/City: Lowestoft
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: NR33 9RR
Telephone Number: 01502 565673
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: The Active Learning Trust Limited
Sponsor: The Active Learning Trust Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lauraine Barnes
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 184 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 49.7%

Location and administration

URN: 139804
DfE Number: 935/2006
UKPRN: 10042020
UPRN: 100091570280
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Lowestoft (E14001344)
Electoral Ward: Carlton & Whitton (E05012738)

Easting & Northing: 652882E, 291253N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 27' 40.49" N 1° 43' 16.52" E
Plus Code: 9F43FP6C+FG

External links

DfE Record: View record

Advertisement
Governors

  • Mrs Rae Aldous - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Sarah Bayfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Blowers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 November 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Mrs Emily Hayes - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 February 2028.
  • Mr Steve Keeble - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Steve Keeble - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Ms Charlotte Mant - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 April 2029.
  • Mr Patrick Read - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
  • Mr Graeme Syed - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 January 2028.