Westwood Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 15 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Oldham
Unique reference
141401
Address
Middleton Road, OL9 6BH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
229 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
48.5%
Girls
51.5%
First language not English
86%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.9%
Persistent absence
13.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 85.2%
Other 3.5%
African 2.6%
Other Black 2.2%
Mixed 1.7%
Pakistani 1.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
White British 0.9%
Other White 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.4
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 81%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Westwood Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
3
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
9
13
Reception, Full-time
29
13
16
Year 1
23
10
13
Year 2
29
14
15
Year 3
30
15
15
Year 4
30
17
13
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
28
18
10
Year 2023-2024

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