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School information
- Official name
- The Westgate School
- Address
- Cheriton Road, The Westgate School
- Postcode
- SO22 5AZ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- URN (official identifier)
- 116407
- Establishment number
- 4012
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 4–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 1649
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 1620
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Headteacher
- Mrs Fae Dean
- Ofsted inspection
- Outstanding · Inspected 14 Nov 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.westgate.hants.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01962854757
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
Pupils at The Westgate School
| 2025/26 | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,649 | 181,299 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 10.6% | 21.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 5.3% | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 9.2% | 10.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for The Westgate School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
Report published 26 Dec 2023
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Report published 16 Oct 2022
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 24 Jan 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 10 Sept 2012
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 21 Apr 2009
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at The Westgate School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.9% | 8.2% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 11.9% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Westgate School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £200,600 for 175 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 10.6% | 21.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £122 | £282 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Westgate School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · All-through · 1,650 pupils.
| This school | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £13,055,591 £7,912 per pupil | £8,751 |
| Total spending | £12,920,033 £7,830 per pupil | £8,796 |
| Teaching staff | £6,868,880 £4,163 per pupil · 53.2% | £4,806 · 54.6% |
| Education support staff | £2,193,022 £1,329 per pupil · 17.0% | £1,203 · 13.7% |
| Supply and agency staff | £109,571 £66 per pupil · 0.8% | £129 · 1.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £76,370 £46 per pupil · 0.6% | £93 · 1.1% |
| In-year balance | £135,559 | |
| Revenue reserve | £3,214,400 | |
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,424 per pupil, supply and agency £72 per pupil — spending up £407 per pupil on 2024/25.
Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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