The Westgate School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Slough, Slough
SL1 5AH
Composite score
50.8

The Westgate School at a glance

Located in Slough, Slough, The Westgate School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,284 pupils aged 11 to 18. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 40.6, below the national average of 46. That is down 5.1 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

35% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 59% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The Westgate School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,434
National rank
#355
In South East
#11
In Slough
Top 77%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
40.6
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
35%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
59%
% EBacc grade 5+
4%
EBacc average points score
3.25

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,284 % FSM ever-6 25.4% % EAL 29.8% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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