School Overview
Westwood College is a academy converter located in Leek. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 13 to 18. The school currently has 770 pupils with a capacity of 911. The school has a None character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 7 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
44.2
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
40.1%
Close to averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66%
Above averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
49.2%
Well above averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
C+
Avg Point Score
33.29
Above averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
12.7%
Close to averageNational: 15.8%
Applied General
Merit+
Performance Trends
6 years of dataProgress 8
+0.31
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+0.30
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+3.4%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
-2.3%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-0.9%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-6.8%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2581%
Education 81%
Apprenticeship 7%
Employment 4%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
63%
Top Third Unis
11%
Apprenticeship
3%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
52.99%
Girls
47.01%
EAL
2.5%
FSM Ever
15.49%
SEN Support
9.22%
Key Statistics
770
Total Pupils
408
Boys
362
Girls
911
Capacity
14.5%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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