The Westleigh School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Westleigh Lane Leigh Lancashire WN7 5NL |
| Phone | 01942202580 |
| Reference Number | 146087 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 957 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.37%
Girls: 49.63% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 41.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 83 | 86 | 169 |
| 8 | 105 | 89 | 194 |
| 9 | 117 | 101 | 218 |
| 10 | 87 | 101 | 188 |
| 11 | 90 | 98 | 188 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.4% |
| African | 7.1% |
| White, Other | 3.9% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| Chinese | 1.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2022-12-16 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 16 December 2022 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 36.4 | 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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Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NJ |
0.11 miles |
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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, Lancashire, WN7 5JS |
0.22 miles |
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Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JN |
0.22 miles |
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Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY |
0.43 miles |
|
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY |
0.81 miles |
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Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS |
0.97 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX |
1.07 miles |
|
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Leigh Road, Atherton, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, M46 0PA |
1.07 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD |
1.08 miles |
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Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY |
1.08 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD |
1.12 miles |
|
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE |
1.15 miles |
|
Leigh CofE Primary School
Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP |
1.16 miles |
|
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP |
1.19 miles |
|
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE |
1.26 miles |
|
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU |
1.43 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB |
1.53 miles |
|
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Derby Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HJ |
1.58 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW |
1.61 miles |
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Parklee Primary School
Wardour Street, Atherton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, M46 0AR |
1.74 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Holden School
Firs Lane, Leigh, Leigh, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, WN7 4SB |
1.14 miles |
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Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY |
1.56 miles |
|
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4XA |
1.63 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG |
1.87 miles |
|
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN |
2.1 miles |
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Bedford High School
Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU |
2.13 miles |
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ |
2.41 miles |
|
The Parks School
Market Street, Hindley, Hindley, WN2 3AN |
2.5 miles |
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Cambian Tyldesley School
Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, Wigan, Manchester, M29 8BS |
2.58 miles |
|
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU |
2.77 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE |
2.96 miles |
|
Newbridge Learning Community
Moss Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3TL |
2.97 miles |
|
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RD |
3.06 miles |
|
Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL |
3.33 miles |
|
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 3HD |
4.01 miles |
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Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG |
4.22 miles |
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Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH |
4.23 miles |
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Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP |
4.27 miles |
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Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY |
4.43 miles |
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Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH |
4.46 miles |