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
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW
4out of 4 867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westbourne Academy
Marlow Road , IP1 5JN
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Defoe Road , IP1 6SG
3out of 4 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
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Defoe Road , IP1 6SG
4out of 4 1,048 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows Montessori School
32 Larchcroft Road , IP1 6AR
- not rated 1,616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Liberty Lodge Independent School
23 - 25 Waterloo Road , IP1 2NY
- not rated 1,786 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westbridge Academy
London Road , IP1 2HE
3out of 4 2,258 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich School
Henley Road , IP1 3SG
- not rated 2,537 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.