Weston Secondary School

URN: 147676 • Southampton SO19 9QP

Overview

Name
Weston Secondary School
URN
147676
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
33.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Butterworth (since 2025)
Telephone
02380447820
Website
Visit
Address
Tickleford Drive, Southampton SO19 9QP

Summary

Weston Secondary School is a mixed academy located in Southampton, catering to students aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 738 pupils and a capacity of 999, the school serves a diverse community, with over 57% of students eligible for free school meals. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, guided by its core values of Aspire, Believe, and Achieve, which underpin its educational ethos.

The curriculum at Weston is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that all students can engage meaningfully and reach their full potential, regardless of their background or individual needs. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, offering a curriculum that addresses important aspects of safeguarding and prepares students for future opportunities through a comprehensive careers programme.

Recent investments in facilities, including a new library and sports hall, reflect the school’s commitment to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment. Weston Secondary School aims to inspire students not only academically but also personally, nurturing their talents and celebrating the diversity within its community.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
College / FE residential accommodation
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
999
Pupils
738
Boys
412
Girls
326
FSM %
57.30
Open date
2021-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 738 412 326 999 57.30
2024-09-11 806 437 369 999 48.40
2023-09-11 636 337 299 999 50.90
2022-09-11 636 337 299 999 50.90
2021-09-11 999
2020-09-11 999

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