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Westfield School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Westfield School is an other independent not applicable school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne , serving pupils aged 3-18, with 189 pupils, and a capacity of 364 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-18

Age range

189

Pupils

364

Capacity

52%

Fill rate

Westfield School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Westfield School?

The catchment area for Westfield School is the geographic zone Newcastle upon Tyne uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Newcastle upon Tyne publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Westfield School is set by Newcastle upon Tyne and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Newcastle upon Tyne before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Newcastle upon Tyne catchment area documents →

Westfield School: 364 places, 52% filled: places available

Westfield School has a published admission number of 364 places. 189 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 52%. At 52% full, the school currently has headroom below its 364 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Newcastle upon Tyne publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Newcastle upon Tyne school admissions →

Westfield School: School Information

Full address
Oakfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4HS
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
108542

Other Not applicable Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

If Westfield School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Westfield School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Westfield School

What is the catchment area for Westfield School?

The catchment area for Westfield School is the geographic zone Newcastle upon Tyne uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Newcastle upon Tyne publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Westfield School oversubscribed?

Westfield School has a capacity of 364 places and currently has 189 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Newcastle upon Tyne.

What is the admissions policy for Westfield School?

Admission to Westfield School is managed by Newcastle upon Tyne. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Westfield School cover?

Westfield School is a not applicable school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, serving pupils aged 3-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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