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The Westgate School

Cheriton Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AZ

Outstanding

Inspected 14 November 2023

Outstanding
Ofsted
59.8
Attainment 8
All-through
Phase
4–16
Ages
1,627
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Hampshire
School Type
Community school
Phase
All-through
Age Range
Ages 4–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,627 / 1,620 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
14 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

10.0%
Disadvantaged
9.1%
EAL
5.0%
SEN support
9.5%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

59.8
Attainment 8
1,627 pupils
71.1%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
87%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
5.5
EBacc avg point score

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

75%
Expected standard (RWM)
13%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

96%
Sustained destination
95%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.5%
Overall absence
15.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

96.11
Teachers (FTE)
+0.5 vs 2023/24
17.2
Pupils per teacher
0.0 vs 2023/24
40.92
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+6.4 vs 2023/24
£47,977
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 6% on leadership pay
+£2,598 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
7
Leadership (FTE)
+1.4 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,424
Spend per pupil
£7,269
Income per pupil
53%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Cheriton Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AZ
Phone
01962854757
Headteacher
Fae Dean

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