Westside School
URN: 140201 • London W6 0LT
Overview
- Name
- Westside School
- URN
- 140201
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WESTSIDE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Pani Matsangos (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02075040512
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 8-30 Galena Road, London W6 0LT
Summary
Westside School is a mixed free school alternative provision located in Hammersmith and Fulham, London. With a current enrolment of 11 pupils and a capacity of 60, the school primarily supports students who have faced permanent exclusion, often due to persistent disruptive behaviour. The school’s ethos centres on Growth, Resilience, Empowerment, Achievement, and Transformation, aiming to provide a nurturing environment that addresses the social, emotional, and mental health needs of its students.
The curriculum at Westside is designed to help students regain confidence and achieve academic success, with a focus on personal development and well-being. The school prides itself on maintaining high expectations while offering consistent support, which is crucial for fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Recent testimonials from students and parents highlight the transformative impact of the school on individual achievements and overall confidence.
Westside School actively engages with the local community, providing resources such as affordable meals and holiday activity clubs for families. The school’s commitment to inclusivity and understanding of students' backgrounds plays a vital role in helping them thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.westsideschool.org.uk.
The curriculum at Westside is designed to help students regain confidence and achieve academic success, with a focus on personal development and well-being. The school prides itself on maintaining high expectations while offering consistent support, which is crucial for fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Recent testimonials from students and parents highlight the transformative impact of the school on individual achievements and overall confidence.
Westside School actively engages with the local community, providing resources such as affordable meals and holiday activity clubs for families. The school’s commitment to inclusivity and understanding of students' backgrounds plays a vital role in helping them thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.westsideschool.org.uk.
Useful links
- SEND Policy (sen)
- Gatsby ToolKit (download)
- STEM Careers Posters (download)
- Careers Links to Subjects (download)
- Alumni Zone (download)
- Provider Access Policy Statement (download)
- School website by Cleverbox (other)
- Student Login (other)
- Get Directions (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WESTSIDE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils
- 11
- Boys
- 10
- Girls
- 1
- FSM %
- 55.60
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 60 | 55.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 60 | 47.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1 | 1 | 60 | ||
| 2020-09-11 | 60 |
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