Westfield Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C56
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Watford, WD18 6NS
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF
Local ranking5th of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Exceptional
Secondary
Phase
1496
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Exceptional
- Curriculum & teaching
- Exceptional
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Exceptional
- Leadership & governance
- Exceptional
- Inclusion
- Exceptional
- Post-16 provision
- Exceptional
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 68.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 83.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 90.5% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 95.9% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 6.8 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 222
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 99.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 77.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 9.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
39.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
39.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
245
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 26.5% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 489
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1610
- Boys
- 1610 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1496 (108% full)
- SEND
- 10.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 7.3%
- EAL
- 21.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 6.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,807/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Indian: 31.8%
- White British: 14.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 14.5%
- Asian Other: 13.9%
- White Other: 6.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.6%
- Black African: 3.2%
- Asian Chinese: 2.9%
31.8%
Asian Indian
14.9%
White British
14.5%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Rickmansworth Road
Watford, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 136276
- UKPRN
- 10031379
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS
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