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Westwood Academy

Primary

Castle Point · Benfleet · SS7 2SU http://www.westwoodacademy.org

Pupils
249
cap. 240
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
249
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
249
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 16/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Westwood Academy · Primary · Essex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
50%
-7pp
73%62%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
7%
0pp
13%10%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
63%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
249
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Beresford Close, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2SU
Local authority
Essex
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2550%7%67%23%70%10%63%13%87%63%102.0102.0101.014%249
2023/2457%7%83%23%77%13%63%27%83%73%105.0104.0103.014%251
2022/2355%7%66%31%66%34%62%14%76%66%104.0103.0102.0-2.70-0.90-3.308%243
2018/1960%13%70%27%87%27%83%23%87%73%104.0105.0106.0-1.20+1.10-1.304%260
2017/1873%7%90%27%80%7%93%17%80%87%106.0104.0106.0+0.10-1.90-0.903%255
2016/1780%17%93%40%83%33%90%27%80%83%108.0106.0109.0+2.50+1.60+1.203%249

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524921.914%2%10%5%9%
2023/2425121.214%1%11%5%11%
2022/2324325.28%1%15%6%15%
2021/2225321.96%2%17%6%16%
2020/2125023.54%2%14%
2018/1926022.64%4%18%3%3%
2017/1825522.53%4%21%4%6%
2016/1724923.83%6%22%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.