Open Other Primary Mixed

Westgarth Primary School

Redcar Road, Redcar, TS11 6AE
Part of: GALILEO MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Westgarth Primary School
Redcar, TS11 6AE
344 Pupils
315 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
11.40% FSM %
183 Boys
161 Girls
About Westgarth Primary School

Westgarth Primary School is a Primary Academies serving Redcar and the surrounding area in Redcar and Cleveland with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–11 is part of the North East region.

It has 344 pupils on roll. School capacity: 315. Current headteacher: Rachael Smith.

Information on Westgarth Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Redcar and Cleveland
Region North East
Administrative District Redcar and Cleveland
Parliamentary Constituency Redcar
Ward St Germain's
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor GALILEO MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-04-2018
UKPRN 10067261
URN 145661
Data Last Updated 25-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Miss Ellen Bissell Chair of Local Governing Body 01/04/2022 31/03/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr John Cook Local Governor 22/10/2025 21/10/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Helen Ede Local Governor 24/10/2024 23/10/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Rebecca Hewison Local Governor 05/10/2022 04/10/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Jennifer Jackson Local Governor 21/10/2022 20/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr David Lawson Local Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Susan Little Lockhart Local Governor 18/09/2022 08/04/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Rachael Smith Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Susan Urwin Local Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
0.08 km • Redcar
Other
Invested Education
0.23 km • Cleveland
Other
Outwood Academy Bydales
0.45 km • Redcar
Other
Errington Primary School
0.55 km • Redcar
Other
New Marske Primary School
1.97 km • Redcar
Other
Wheatlands Primary School
2.05 km • Redcar
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Westgarth Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland.
Westgarth Primary School has 344 pupils, with a capacity of 315.
Westgarth Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Head Teacher at Westgarth Primary School is Mrs Rachael Smith.
Westgarth Primary School is at Redcar Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, TS11 6AE, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Westgarth Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Westgarth Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachael Smith
Redcar Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, TS11 6AE
01642485560
www.westgarthprimaryschool.co.uk
Location
TS11 6AE  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145661
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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