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Westwood College

Westwood Park, Leek, ST13 8NP

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Pupils
770
Ages
13-18
FSM
14.5%
Attainment 8
44.2
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
44.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.6%
Basics 9-5
39.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
49.2%
EBacc APS
4.04
EBacc 9-5
23.9%
EBacc 9-4
33.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.29
A*-A Grades
19.4%
A*-B Grades
47.6%
AAB+ %
12.7%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 112 students entered

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About Westwood College

Westwood College is a secondary school in Leek, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.2. The school has around 770 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Westwood Park, Leek, ST13 8NP | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Westwood College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Requires improvement
  2. Apr 2012 — Good (predecessor: Westwood College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Westwood College

What is Westwood College's Ofsted rating?
Westwood College received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Westwood College's latest exam results?
Westwood College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Westwood College located?
Westwood College is a secondary school in Leek, Staffordshire (ST13 8NP).
How many pupils attend Westwood College?
Westwood College has around 770 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Westwood College with other schools?
View Westwood College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Staffordshire.