Westlands School (Sittingbourne) data

Westlands School is located in Sittingbourne and falls under the local authority of Kent. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,784 pupils, with a capacity of 1,604, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 145 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £38,276. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 27th February 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Westlands School contact details

AddressWestlands School
Westlands Avenue
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1PF
Websitehttp://www.westlands.org.uk/
HeadteacherMiss Christina Honess

About Westlands School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,604
Number of Pupils1,784111% capacity
Number of Boys93552%
Number of Girls84948%
Free School Meals (%)22.30%

Where is Westlands School?

Street AddressWestlands Avenue
TownSittingbourne
CountyKent
PostcodeME10 1PF
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Westlands School on a map

Westlands School map (ME10 1PF) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

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Ofsted RegionSouth East

Westlands School Ofsted Report

This table compares the Westlands School Ofsted reports from 26th February 2019 (10084285) and 24th October 2012 (ITS395706).

Inspection number10084285ITS395706
Inspection typeExempt School Inspection
Inspection type groupingSection 8 deemed section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S8 deemed S5
Inspection start date26th February 201924th October 2012
Inspection end date27th February 201925th October 2012
Publication date20th March 201919th November 2012
Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Outstanding
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection27th February 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Westlands School

Total Number of Teachers145
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)135.5
Total Number of Teaching Assistants34
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)26.6
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff46
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)40.3
Pupil:Teacher Ratio12.2
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£38,276

Westlands School administrative data

Establishment NameWestlands School
Establishment Number5434
Previous Establishment Number5434
Unique Reference Number136286
Local AuthorityKent
Local Authority Code886
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Kent
Previous Local Authority Code922
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000016
Government Office RegionSouth East
DistrictSwale
District CodeE07000113
WardBorden and Grove Park
Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and Sheppey
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaSwale 012
Lower Super Output AreaSwale 012C

Westlands School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date1st December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st September 2010

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 2PD - Physical Disability

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustSWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorSwale Academies Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10031371
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Westlands School geodata

Easting588904
Northing163864
Latitude51.34246
Longitude0.71088

Nearest schools to Westlands School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT
Primary744m
Aspire School
Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Not applicable818m
Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1XN
Primary867m
Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JS
Primary1.2km
Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 8PL
Primary1.2km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, ME10 1UJ
Primary1.3km
Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SB
Primary1.4km
The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 1GL
Primary1.5km
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB
Secondary1.8km
Milton Court Primary Academy
Brewery Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, ME10 2EE
Primary1.8km