Oldham, United Kingdom Day only · Girls Age range 2–19 342 pupilsWestwood High
Situated in a vibrant community, Westwood High offers a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. With a commitment to f...
About Westwood High
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 69 (20%)
- Girls
- 273 (80%)
- SEN support
- 0 (0.0%)
- SEN EHCP
- 1 (0.3%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Westwood High?
Westwood High is a girls' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 19, located near Oldham in Greater Manchester. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Westwood High?
Most families apply to Westwood High 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What age do pupils join Westwood High?
Pupils usually join Westwood High between the ages of 2-19, with some variation depending on the year group.
Is Westwood High a day or boarding school?
Westwood High is a day school.
Is Westwood High a single-sex or co-educational school?
The school provides single-sex education for its pupils.