Westwood High

  • All-through
  • Independent
  • Ages 2 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Kelsall Street, Oldham, OL9 6HROpen in maps

Westwood High is an all-through school in Oldham for ages 2 to 19. It is one of the 126 schools in Oldham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 October 2023, report published 27 November 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

38 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score54.1

54.1, 8 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths55.3%

55.3%, 9.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths86.8%

86.8%, 22 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc47.4%

47.4%, 6.9 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.90

4.90, 0.81 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

349 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Special educational needs support0.9%

0.9%, 13.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.3%

0.3%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Westwood High

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy0.3 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingNot published
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest0.3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 33.4
Oldham Sixth Form College0.4 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Ellen House Secondary0.5 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Hulme Grammar School0.8 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 59.3

School details

School type
Other independent school
Sector
Independent
Age range
2 to 19
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Islam
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Khadija Khan
Phone
01614590024
Website
westwoodhigh.org
Address
Kelsall Street, Oldham, OL9 6HR
Local authority
Oldham
URN
137822

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.