The Westgate School is a all-through school located in Winchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/12/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5AZ
Website: http://www.westgate.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01962854757
School Type: Community school
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Fae Dean
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 116407

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1620
Number of Pupils: 1623
Number of Boys: 823
Number of Girls: 800

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.49 Confidence interval 0.32 to 0.66
Of the 241 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 219 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:60%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:69%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:59.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.32
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services
Bereweeke Road , SO22 6AJ
4out of 4 725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Western Church of England Primary School
Browning Drive , SO22 5AR
3out of 4 328 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Weeke Primary School
Stoney Lane , Weeke SO22 6DR
3out of 4 834 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bede Church of England Primary School
Gordon Road , SO23 7DD
4out of 4 1,471 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Harestock Primary School
Bramshaw Close , Harestock SO22 6LU
3out of 4 1,506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barton Farm Primary Academy
Barton Farm Primary Academy , Glazier Road SO22 6HS
- not rated 1,819 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henry Beaufort School
Priors Dean Road , Harestock SO22 6JJ
3out of 4 1,565 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kings' School
Romsey Road , SO22 5PN
4out of 4 1,674 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Symonds College
Owens Road , SO22 6RX
- not rated 763 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Westgate School
Cheriton Road , SO22 5AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Osborne School
Athelstan Road , SO23 7GA
3out of 4 1,011 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Winchester
Sparkford Road , SO22 4NR
- not rated 1,015 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swanwick Lodge
Care of: Hampshire County Council , Castle Avenue SO23 8UJ
- not rated 1,022 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pilgrims School
3 The Close , SO23 9LT
- not rated 1,708 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Winchester College
College Street , SO23 9NA
- not rated 1,795 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.