Westlands AcademyEltham Crescent , Stockton-on-Tees

Westlands Academy, based in Stockton-on-Tees, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Westlands Academy currently has around 83 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 89.2% boys and 10.8% girls. Around 73.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 26.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 60.5%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 78 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 38% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (31%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 31% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .