Westwood College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Westwood Park
 Leek
 Staffordshire ST13 8NP
Telephone: 01538 370930

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 13-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Westwood College
Trust: The Talentum Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Taylor (since October 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Hey
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 43.4 / 7.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.3
Number of pupils: 784
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Electoral Ward: Leek West
School Number: 8604086

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Woodcroft Academy (0.6km) show on map
  2. St Edward's Church of England Academy (0.7km) show on map
  3. Westwood First School (1.0km) show on map
  4. St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.4km) show on map
  5. All Saints CofE First School (2.1km) show on map
  6. Leek First School (2.6km) show on map
  7. Springfield School (2.7km) show on map
  8. Leek High School (2.9km) show on map
  9. The Meadows School (2.9km) show on map
  10. Horton Lodge Community Special School (2.9km) show on map
  11. Churnet View Middle School (3.0km) show on map
  12. Beresford Memorial CofE First School (3.1km) show on map
  13. Horton St Michael's CofE First School (3.2km) show on map
  14. Hopedale School (3.4km) show on map
  15. St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton (4.0km) show on map
  16. Endon Hall Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  17. St Luke's CofE Academy Endon (5.3km) show on map
  18. Blackshaw Moor CofE First School (5.5km) show on map
  19. Endon High School (5.5km) show on map
  20. Cicely Haughton School (5.8km) show on map
  21. Moor First School (6.2km) show on map
  22. St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  23. Rushton CofE First School (6.6km) show on map
  24. St John's CofE Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  25. Greenways Primary Academy (7.1km) show on map
  26. Oxhey First School (7.3km) show on map
  27. Squirrel Hayes First School (7.7km) show on map
  28. Woodhouse Academy (7.7km) show on map
  29. Biddulph High School (7.9km) show on map
  30. Hillside Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  31. Sporting Stars Academy (8.0km) show on map
  32. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy (8.0km) show on map
  33. James Bateman Middle School (8.2km) show on map
  34. Kingsfield First School (8.2km) show on map
  35. Roaches School (8.5km) show on map
  36. Milton Primary Academy (8.6km) show on map
  37. Moorside High School (8.6km) show on map
  38. Evergreen (8.7km) show on map
  39. Knypersley First School (8.7km) show on map
  40. Ball Green Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  41. St Leonard's CofE (A) First School (8.7km) show on map
  42. Parkgate Farm (8.7km) show on map
  43. Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy (8.8km) show on map
  44. Carmountside Primary Academy (9.1km) show on map
  45. St Marys Catholic Academy (9.1km) show on map
  46. Werrington Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  47. Whitfield Valley Primary Academy (9.4km) show on map
  48. Birches Head Academy (9.5km) show on map
  49. The Excel Academy (9.6km) show on map
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  51. Manor Abbey School (9.7km) show on map
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  54. Holden Lane Academy (9.8km) show on map
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  57. Newfriars College (10.0km) show on map
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  68. Haywood Academy (10.6km) show on map
  69. Jackfield Infant School (10.8km) show on map
  70. St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  71. Mill Hill Primary Academy (10.8km) show on map
  72. Moorpark Junior School (10.9km) show on map
  73. The Valiant School (10.9km) show on map
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  77. Castle Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  78. St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy (11.0km) show on map
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  80. Co-op Academy Grove (11.1km) show on map
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  84. Alpha Learning Straffordshire (11.3km) show on map
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  91. Active Wellbeing School (11.6km) show on map
  92. Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy (11.7km) show on map
  93. Forest Park Primary School (11.8km) show on map
  94. St Peter's Catholic Academy (11.8km) show on map
  95. Star Academy, Sandyford (11.8km) show on map
  96. Summerbank Primary Academy (11.9km) show on map
  97. Saint Nathaniel's Academy (11.9km) show on map
  98. Bradshaw Farm Independent School (11.9km) show on map
  99. St Mary's Church of England Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  100. The Nest (11.9km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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