Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NS
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“Our aim is that all our students leave Westfield Academy to be successful contributing members of society. We do this by creating an inclusive school ethos where every child is valued, respected and empowered to reach their full potential.”
Established school - open since before 2013. Became an academy in September 2013, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 13 January 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1335
- Phone
- 01923231560
- Website
- www.westfield.herts.sch.uk