The Westgate School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

SloughLocal Authority

SloughConstituency

SL1 5AHPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

The Westgate School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Slough, South East.

It currently serves 1,273 pupils. The Westgate School is part of The Westgate School.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 40.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 34.9%
EBacc average point score: 3.25

Ethnicity

White

29%

Asian

43%

Black

Mixed

16%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,273

Total Pupils

58%Boys

42%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

34%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 1,273
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: The Westgate School

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Feb 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
4 Apr 2014	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.