Westlands School, Sittingbourne

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Westlands School
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Westlands School, Sittingbourne
Westlands Avenue

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ME10 1PF

Coordinates 51°20′34″N0°42′40″E / 51.3427°N 0.71104°E / 51.3427; 0.71104
Information
Type Academy
Department for Education URN 136286 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Trust PrincipalJonathan Whitcombe
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Capacity1742+
HousesYear 11 and more
Colour(s)Yellow, Green, Red, Blue and Grey
Website www.westlands.org.uk

Westlands School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Sittingbourne in the English county of Kent. [1]

Previously a foundation school administered by Kent County Council, Westlands School converted to academy status on 1 September 2010. Westlands School has specialist status in Mathematics, Computing & Science. The school is now part of the Swale Academies Trust which also includes Westlands Primary School, Regis Manor Primary School, Meopham School and The Sittingbourne School. [2]

Westlands School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels, City and Guilds courses and further BTECs.

It is the largest school in Sittingbourne, with a total of 1,742 students. The school Is adapting new communities which include a separate year 11 group.

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References

  1. "Westlands School". westlands.org.uk.
  2. "Swale Academies Trust - Schools". swaleacademiestrust.org.uk.