The Westgate School Achieves National Recognition for Outstanding Performance

The Westgate School is proud to announce that it once again has been recognised by SSAT (The Schools, Students and Teachers Network) in this year’s Educational Outcomes Awards. This national award places the school among the highest-performing secondary schools in the country, based on the latest performance data. 

The Westgate School was recognised for being in the top 10% of non-selective schools nationally for pupil attainment in the 2025 end of KS4 exams. 

The awards are based on analysis from SSAT’s Educational Outcomes Database, which combines data from DfE and Ofsted to compare performance across all state-funded schools in the country. 

Receiving a SSAT Educational Outcomes Award is a significant achievement and reflects the dedication, expertise and commitment of the entire school community. 

Sue Williamson, Chief Executive of SSAT, commented: 

“Congratulations to The Westgate School, Winchester on winning an SSAT Educational Outcomes Award. This success is down to the superb learning and teaching, outstanding support and inspirational leadership of staff. You have made a huge difference to the lives of the young people in your school. Thank you.” 

Executive Headteacher, Mrs Dean, said:

“The Westgate School is a thriving and highly successful learning community, founded on a traditional of academic excellence. At the heart of our success is the strength of partnership that exists between pupils, adults in school and, their families. We are delighted that once again the hard work of everyone in our school community has been recognised by this award.”