Co-op Academy Friarswood
Academy converter · Primary
Newcastle · ST5 2ES · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 150526
Westlands Primary School
Academy converter · Newcastle-under-Lyme · ST5 2QY
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 5–11
Pupils
204
Local authority
Staffordshire
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–11, in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 204 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.2%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
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Ages 4–11
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Ages 3–11
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150526
Location
- Address
- Ostend Place, Westlands
- Postcode
- ST5 2QY
- Town
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- County
- Staffordshire
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- District
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- Boys / girls
- 107 / 97
- School capacity
- 220
- Capacity fill
- 204 / 220 (93%)
- Free school meals
- 15.2%
- FSM pupils
- 31
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Staffordshire University Academies Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Taylor
- Telephone
- 01782973790