Westende Junior School
URN: 148014 • Wokingham RG40 2EJ
Overview
- Name
- Westende Junior School
- URN
- 148014
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE CIRCLE TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 47.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrea Sykes (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01189786682
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Seaford Road, Wokingham RG40 2EJ
Summary
Westende Junior School, located in Wokingham, is a mixed primary academy with a capacity of 240 pupils and currently serves 238 students. Established in 1974, the school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes respect, happiness, and resilience among its students. The school’s ethos revolves around developing confident learners who are passionate about their education.
The curriculum at Westende is designed to be creative and forward-thinking, aiming to inspire students while preparing them for future challenges. The school emphasizes a Growth Mindset approach, encouraging children to engage actively in their learning. In addition to academic pursuits, Westende offers a robust extra-curricular programme, including various clubs and educational trips, which help students develop social skills and personal interests.
Situated in a mature area near Wokingham town centre, Westende features modern classrooms equipped with interactive technology, a dedicated library, and ample outdoor spaces for play and learning. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents and the local community to ensure that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
The curriculum at Westende is designed to be creative and forward-thinking, aiming to inspire students while preparing them for future challenges. The school emphasizes a Growth Mindset approach, encouraging children to engage actively in their learning. In addition to academic pursuits, Westende offers a robust extra-curricular programme, including various clubs and educational trips, which help students develop social skills and personal interests.
Situated in a mature area near Wokingham town centre, Westende features modern classrooms equipped with interactive technology, a dedicated library, and ample outdoor spaces for play and learning. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents and the local community to ensure that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Teams Parent Guide (download)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Inclusion (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Wokingham (77.2)
- Evendons Primary School (75.2)
- Walter Infant School (71.8)
- Wescott Infant School (70.9)
- Emmbrook Infant School (70.1)
Key details
- LA
- Wokingham
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CIRCLE TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 238
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 8.40
- Open date
- 2020-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Berkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 238 | 120 | 118 | 240 | 8.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 236 | 115 | 121 | 240 | 8.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 231 | 115 | 116 | 240 | 7.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 231 | 115 | 116 | 240 | 7.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 234 | 129 | 105 | 240 | 6.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 240 |
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