Westbourne Academy

State-Funded School

westbourne-academy-suffolk-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

SuffolkLocal Authority

Central Suffolk and North IpswichConstituency

IP1 5JNPostcode

2.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Westbourne Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Suffolk, East of England.

It currently serves 989 pupils. Westbourne Academy is part of Academy Transformation Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Inadequate

Behaviour &attitudes

Inadequate

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 39.7
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 33.5%
EBacc average point score: 3.38

Ethnicity

White

69%

Asian

Black

Mixed

10%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

989

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

39%

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 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 989
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Academy Transformation Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
21 Jul 2025	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Not judged
16 Jul 2024	Good	Good	Good	Requires improvement	Good
31 Mar 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.