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OpenSecondaryURN 136286

Westlands School

Academy converter · Sittingbourne · ME10 1PF

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,690

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Sittingbourne, Kent, 1,690 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 29.9%.

Open schools in Sittingbourne
37
Secondary schools in Sittingbourne
5
Academies among open schools in Sittingbourne
65% (24)
Open schools in ME10
23
Secondary in ME10
5
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Secondary in Kent LA
100

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SittingbourneNear ME10

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136286

Location

Address
Westlands Avenue
Postcode
ME10 1PF
Town
Sittingbourne
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,690
Boys / girls
878 / 812
School capacity
1,604
Capacity fill
1,690 / 1,604 (105%)
Free school meals
29.9%
FSM pupils
449
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01795477475
Website
http://www.westlands.org.uk/

Official links