Westbourne Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Marlow Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5JN |
| Phone | 01473742315 |
| Reference Number | 139288 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1038 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.31%
Girls: 47.69% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 38.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 112 | 98 | 210 |
| 8 | 110 | 100 | 210 |
| 9 | 114 | 99 | 213 |
| 10 | 98 | 105 | 203 |
| 11 | 109 | 93 | 202 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 49.3% |
| White, Other | 15.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.1% |
| African | 3.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.5% |
| Unclassified | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-07-22 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Whitehouse Community Primary School
Marlow Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5JN |
0.07 miles |
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Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DW |
0.49 miles |
|
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Stratford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6EF |
0.57 miles |
|
The Beeches Community Primary School
Shakespeare Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6ET |
0.58 miles |
|
Springfield Infant School and Nursery
11 Wesley Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4PP |
0.64 miles |
|
Springfield Junior School
Kitchener Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4DT |
0.68 miles |
|
Castle Hill Infant School
Dryden Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6QD |
0.96 miles |
|
Castle Hill Junior School
Dryden Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6QD |
0.96 miles |
|
Dale Hall Community Primary School
Dale Hall Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4LX |
1.06 miles |
|
Handford Hall Primary School
57 Gatacre Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2LQ |
1.08 miles |
|
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Duckamere, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4AH |
1.09 miles |
|
Sproughton Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Sproughton, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3BB |
1.31 miles |
|
Ranelagh Primary School
Pauls Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0AN |
1.33 miles |
|
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2AX |
1.51 miles |
|
The Oaks Primary School
Aster Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0NR |
1.8 miles |
|
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Bolton Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2BT |
1.9 miles |
|
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9HN |
1.92 miles |
|
Sprites Primary Academy
Stonechat Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0SA |
2.14 miles |
|
St Helen's Primary School
Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2LT |
2.19 miles |
|
Hillside Primary School
Belstead Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8NU |
2.27 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG |
0.6 miles |
|
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG |
1.05 miles |
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Ipswich School
Henley Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SG |
1.44 miles |
|
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9HW |
2 miles |
|
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9LR |
2.04 miles |
|
Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House, Ipswich, IP4 1LJ |
2.14 miles |
|
St Joseph's College
Belstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 9DR |
2.15 miles |
|
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive, Pinewood, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3SU |
2.21 miles |
|
Claydon High School
Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0EG |
2.25 miles |
|
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LT |
2.28 miles |
|
Woodbridge Road Academy
50 Russet Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2EB |
2.29 miles |
|
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8PL |
2.44 miles |
|
The Bridge School
Sprites Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3ND |
2.47 miles |
|
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3DL |
2.53 miles |
|
Belstead House Adult Education Centre
Sprites Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3NA |
2.64 miles |
|
Copleston High School
Copleston Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5HD |
3.37 miles |
|
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ |
3.42 miles |
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9FA |
3.96 miles |
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Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP |
4.1 miles |
|
New Skill Centre
Wolsey House, 2-5 The Drift, Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9QR |
4.23 miles |