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Westwood Academy

Special / other · Scarborough · YO11 2PG

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Requires improvement

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: Requires improvementPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 5 November 2024

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At a glance

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Website
https://westwoodacademy.org.uk/
URN
152558

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher28.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work21.9%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways28.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health35%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier24.9%62.3%
Social housing8.8%17.1%
Privately rented66.3%20.5%
Detached houses2.8%22.9%
Flats83.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms8.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van58.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01027804 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£131,000860 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£107,000–£167,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (20)£203,500
Semi-detached (80)£190,000
Terraced (416)£135,000
Flat (344)£110,000

Homes around this school are among the cheapest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
4an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
60an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
11an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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