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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*: 82.2 / 14.48
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.48
Number of pupils: 1331
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.2
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 75.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 64.2%
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
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