Westfield Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Tolpits Lane
 Watford
 Hertfordshire WD18 6NS
Telephone: 01923 231560

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Westfield Community Technology College
Trust: Westfield Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tim Body
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 81.8 / 10.23
Non-teaching Staff*: 43.95
Number of pupils: 1335
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.3
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 74.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 62.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Watford
Electoral Ward: Holywell
School Number: 9194111

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

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

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