Westbourne Academy is a secondary school located in Ipswich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marlow Road, Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Website: http://www.westbourne.attrust.org.uk
Telephone: 01473742315
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Bouckley
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139288

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1120
Number of Pupils: 1017
Number of Boys: 533
Number of Girls: 484

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.18 Confidence interval -0.01 to 0.37
Of the 195 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 177 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:54%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.04
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive, IP1 6DW
867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWhitehouse Community Primary School
Marlow Road, IP1 5JN
121 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Stratford Road, IP1 6EF
1,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Beeches Community Primary School
Shakespeare Road, IP1 6ET
1,020 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springfield Infant School and Nursery
11 Wesley Way, IP1 4PP
1,126 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springfield Junior School
Kitchener Road, IP1 4DT
1,187 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westbourne Academy
Marlow Road, IP1 5JN
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Defoe Road, IP1 6SG
1,854 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Defoe Road, IP1 6SG
1,048 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Meadows Montessori School
32 Larchcroft Road, IP1 6AR
1,616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLiberty Lodge Independent School
23 - 25 Waterloo Road, IP1 2NY
1,786 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westbridge Academy
London Road, IP1 2HE
2,258 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIpswich School
Henley Road, IP1 3SG
2,537 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.