Weston Secondary School
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Tickleford Drive Weston Southampton Hampshire SO19 9QP |
| Phone | 02380447820 |
| Reference Number | 147676 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 806 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.22%
Girls: 45.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 42.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 69 | 64 | 133 |
| 8 | 100 | 66 | 166 |
| 9 | 89 | 82 | 171 |
| 10 | 91 | 81 | 172 |
| 11 | 88 | 76 | 164 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 44.4% |
| White, Other | 15% |
| African | 7.3% |
| Asian, Other | 6.8% |
| Indian | 4.8% |
| Unclassified | 4.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 31.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.71 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Weston Park Primary School
Newtown Road, Weston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9HX |
0.31 miles |
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Weston Shore Infant School
Foxcott Close, Weston, Southampton, SO19 9JQ |
0.32 miles |
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Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
0.75 miles |
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Netley Abbey Infant School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
0.75 miles |
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St Monica Primary School
St Monica Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8ES |
0.76 miles |
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Woolston Infant School
Florence Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9DB |
0.85 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Fort Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2JE |
0.94 miles |
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Valentine Primary School
Valentine Avenue, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 0EQ |
0.97 miles |
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Ludlow Infant Academy
Ludlow Road, Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2EU |
1.05 miles |
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Ludlow Junior School
Peveril Road, Itchen, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2DW |
1.07 miles |
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Sholing Infant School
Heath Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2QF |
1.22 miles |
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Sholing Junior School
Middle Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8PT |
1.31 miles |
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Springwell School
Hinkler Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6DH |
1.65 miles |
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Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6FH |
1.66 miles |
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Hightown Primary School
Tunstall Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6AA |
1.72 miles |
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Bitterne Church of England Primary School
Brownlow Avenue, Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 7BX |
1.77 miles |
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Hope Community School Southampton
Central Hall, St Mary Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 1NF |
1.91 miles |
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Bursledon Junior School(CA)
Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BZ |
1.94 miles |
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Bursledon Church of England Infant School
Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BZ |
1.96 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Ascupart Street, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 1LU |
2.01 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9NA |
0.6 miles |
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Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8PH |
1.18 miles |
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Itchen College
Middle Road, Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 7TB |
1.43 miles |
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The Hamble School
Satchell Lane, Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 4NE |
1.74 miles |
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The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6DS |
1.76 miles |
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Yarrow Heights School
Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FS |
2.27 miles |
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Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5FW |
2.32 miles |
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St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2WZ |
2.75 miles |
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The Polygon School
Handel Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2FH |
2.8 miles |
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Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1BU |
2.93 miles |
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The Gregg School
Townhill Park House, Southampton, SO18 2GF |
3.12 miles |
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Noadswood School
North Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZF |
3.24 miles |
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Wildern School
Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ |
3.29 miles |
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St Mark's Church of England School
Stafford Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5TE |
3.39 miles |
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King Edward VI School
Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ |
3.49 miles |
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Fair Ways School
New Road, Swanwick, Hampshire, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7HE |
3.53 miles |
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Applemore College
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4RQ |
3.6 miles |
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Oak Lodge School
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4RQ |
3.61 miles |
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Brookfield Community School
Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7DU |
3.61 miles |
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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL |
3.68 miles |