Westfield Community School

URN: 134742 • Wigan WN5 9XN

Overview

Name
Westfield Community School
URN
134742
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
61.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sharon Baker (since 2025)
Telephone
01942776007
Website
Visit
Address
Montrose Avenue, Wigan WN5 9XN

Summary

Westfield Community School is a mixed primary school located in Wigan, with a current enrolment of 474 pupils and a capacity for 486. The school operates as a community school and is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. With a significant percentage of pupils (59.20%) eligible for free school meals, Westfield prioritises equity and access to quality education.

The school's ethos is encapsulated in its aspiration to be "a beacon of hope," as noted by Ofsted. Westfield aims to foster a culture where students are encouraged to work hard, enjoy their learning experiences, and make consistent progress. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils.

Westfield Community School also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement. The school encourages families to participate in school activities and welcomes visits to foster a strong connection between home and school. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Wigan
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
486
Pupils
474
Boys
238
Girls
236
FSM %
59.20
Open date
2005-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-05-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 474 238 236 486 59.20
2024-09-11 469 230 239 486 59.10
2023-09-11 476 253 223 486 56.40
2022-09-11 476 253 223 486 56.40
2021-09-11 486 257 229 486 53.90
2020-09-11 488 248 240 486 44.40

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