The Westwood Academy

URN: 137225 • Coventry CV4 8DY

Overview

Name
The Westwood Academy
URN
137225
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
KENILWORTH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Hatch (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02476467779
Website
Visit
Address
Mitchell Avenue, Coventry CV4 8DY

Summary

The Westwood Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Coventry, serving 862 students with a capacity of 875. As an academy converter, it is part of the Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school promotes values such as resilience, ambition, kindness, reflection, and respect, aiming to help students thrive both academically and personally.

The curriculum at The Westwood Academy is designed to encourage students to become resilient learners who pursue excellence. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including participation in notable events like NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge, which enhances students' engagement in STEM subjects. The recent Ofsted inspection rated the school as 'Good' in all areas, reflecting its commitment to quality education.

Community involvement is a key aspect of The Westwood Academy, with initiatives such as Challenge Mornings for local primary school students and events celebrating the school's 50th anniversary. The academy values strong relationships with families and encourages parental engagement to support students' development as they transition into adulthood.

Key details

LA
Coventry
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
KENILWORTH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
875
Pupils
862
Boys
457
Girls
405
FSM %
33.70
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 862 457 405 875 33.70
2024-09-11 915 483 432 875 32.50
2023-09-11 779 422 357 864 30.00
2022-09-11 779 422 357 864 30.00
2021-09-11 674 356 318 864 34.30
2020-09-11 611 329 282 864 31.90

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