The Westgate School, Slough

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The Westgate School
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The Westgate School, Slough
Cippenham Lane


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SL1 5AH

England
Information
Type Academy
Motto"Equipped for life"
EstablishedSeptember 1958
FounderJonathan Kirk
Local authority Slough Borough Council
Department for Education URN 138012 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment1145
Website http://www.westgate.slough.sch.uk/

The Westgate School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status [1] in the Cippenham area of the town of Slough in the English county of Berkshire. It educates around 900 pupils. [2]

The school's most recent Ofsted report, from March 2014, judged the school to be 'Outstanding'. [2] Previous inspections in 2004 and 2008 judged the school to be 'Good', describing the school as 'a very good school where extremely positive attitudes to learning are fostered and pupils achieve to their full potential' [3] and in 2008 as 'a good school with many outstanding features'. [4]

The school celebrated its 60th anniversary on 27 September 2018.

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