Westfield Academy
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About Westfield Academy
Westfield Academy is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Somerset community, welcoming children from age 11 to 16. The school has 1,025 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has rated Westfield Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Simon Dallimore, it falls under Somerset local authority.
On-site facilities at Westfield Academy include Science Labs, Library, Tennis Courts, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Theatre, ICT Suite, Sixth Form Centre, Swimming Pool, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rowing, Football, Athletics and 5 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Debate, Coding and 5 more.
For families exploring secondary schools in Somerset, Westfield Academy is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Westfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3DB |
| Headteacher | Simon Dallimore |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Number of Pupils | 1,025 |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Nov 2024Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Jan 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
10Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
18Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Westfield Road, Yeovil
Somerset, BA21 3DB
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