The short version
At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (112% full)
- 45% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 4–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 185
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 45.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Trust
- W W Trust
- Head
- Mr Jamie Peacock (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2022 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
July 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
February 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Ellesmere Road, Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 4UT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmUphill Village Academy
Primary · Very close
Broadoak Academy
Secondary · 735m away
Windwhistle Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Voyage Learning Campus
Pupil referral unit · 1.9km away
Bournville Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Hans Price Academy
Secondary · 2.1km away
Walliscote Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Westhaven School's Ofsted rating?
Westhaven School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Westhaven School?
Westhaven School currently has 185 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Westhaven School take?
Westhaven School caters for pupils aged 4 to 18.
Where is Westhaven School?
Westhaven School is in Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT, in the North Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Westhaven School have a sixth form?
Yes, Westhaven School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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