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Westbridge Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Westbridge Academy
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Westbridge Academy
- Secondary
- Ipswich IP1 2HE
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Academic Progress: Pupils gain academic success and accreditation in core subjects, supporting their future progression.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour was polite, relaxed, friendly, and welcoming during the inspection.
Academic Progress: Pupils learn extremely well, meeting high expectations.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive attitudes to learning, keen to learn.
Qualifications and Training: Staff are involved in continuous professional development at many levels.
Current Educational Practices: The quality of teaching is carefully monitored and linked to continuous professional development.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have expert subject knowledge and receive regular training.
Current Educational Practices: Staff benefit from sharing practice within the trust.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff find interesting ways to help pupils access opportunities to fulfil their potential, but attendance remains a challenge.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents used the free-text section of Parent View to provide positive feedback.
Communication: Parents are positive about the changes the school helps make for their children.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are very positive about the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership works closely with the trust to address challenges and find solutions.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leadership has maintained the good quality of education through effective collaborations and continuous improvements.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders are strategic in thinking and actions.
Actions for Quality Improvement: High standards maintained with constant evaluation.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose, with thorough multi-agency working.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Procedures are robust, aiming to keep children safe and teach them community safety.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Extracurricular Offerings: Provision of varied activities helps to progress pupils towards meeting their goals.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Interesting ways are found to help pupils balance academic and extracurricular activities.
Career Counselling Services: Programmes are well supported by staff to enable successful transitions to post-16 provision.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Links with local colleges are strong and supportive, aiding transition.
Managing and Supporting SEND: A personalised timetable and curriculum offer help increase access to formal education.
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About Us
Westbridge Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Suffolk, East of England.
from age 14-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 0 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 14-16 | 11-16 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | 0.8 | 15.1 | 17.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 48% | 23% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |