The Westgate School is a

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with academy status in the

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area of the town of

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in the

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. It educates around 900 pupilsThe Westgate School
Ofsted report, 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2012-05-07. The school's most recent

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report, from March 2014, judged the school to be 'Outstanding'. 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' and in 2008 as 'a good school with many outstanding features' http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/pdf/?inspectionNumber=310211&providerCategoryID=8192&fileName=\\school\\110\\s5_110105_20080310.pdf The school celebrated its 60th anniversary on 27 September 2018.

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