| Address: | Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NS |
| Website: | www.westfield.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01923231560 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Tim Body |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140049 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2012
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1217 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1106 |
| Number of Boys: | 583 |
| Number of Girls: | 523 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.6% | 8.2% |
| School: | 73% |
| England Average: | 40% |
| School: | 94% |
| England Average: | 94% |
| School: | 38% |
| England Average: | 43% |
| School: | 46.7 |
| England Average: | 46.7 |
| School: | 4.16 |
| England Average: | 4.07 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Croxley View , WD18 6BW | 4out of 4 | 296 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holywell Primary School Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LL | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ascot Road Primary School Ascot Road , WD18 8AD | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurance Haines School Vicarage Road , WD18 0DD | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Infant School Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 965 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Croxley Danes School Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE | 4out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Rickmansworth School Scots Hill , WD3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 2,961 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 170 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' School Sandy Lodge , HA6 2HT | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Merchant Taylors' Prep School Moor Farm , Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Colnbrook School Hayling Road , WD19 7UY | 4out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.