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The Westgate School

Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5AZ

Local ranking1st of 69 secondary schools in Hampshire
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

All-through

Phase

1620

Capacity

4-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 14 November 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
59.7 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
69.0% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
84.1% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
239

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1627
Boys
876 (53%)
Girls
773 (47%)
Capacity
1620 (102% full)
SEND
14.5%
FSM Eligible
10.0%
EAL
9.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.0%
SEN Support
9.5%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
96.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,424/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
All-through
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 79.6%
  • White Other: 8.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.1%
  • Mixed Other: 2.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.5%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%
  • Asian Indian: 0.8%
  • Other: 0.8%

79.6%

White British

8.4%

White Other

3.1%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
116407
UKPRN
10016066
Establishment No.
4012

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