Westwood Academy

School Name: Westwood Academy
Address: Beresford Close, Hadleigh
Town/City: Benfleet
County: Essex
Postcode: SS7 2SU
Telephone Number: 01702 559467
Website: http://www.westwoodacademy.org

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: South Essex Academy Trust
Sponsor: South Essex Academy Trust

Head of School: Mrs Emily Perryman
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 247 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.3%

URN: 137030
DfE Number: 881/2915
UKPRN: 10034645
UPRN: 100091600001
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Castle Point (E07000069)
Constituency: Castle Point (E14001154)
Electoral Ward: St Michael's (E05015700)

Easting & Northing: 580671E, 187705N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 35.71" N 0° 36' 18.47" E
Plus Code: 9F32HJ54+X3

DfE Record: View record

1. The King John School (0.8km)
2. Hadleigh Junior School (0.9km)
3. Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School (0.9km)
4. The Deanes (1.0km)
5. Cedar Hall School (1.4km)
6. USP College (1.6km)
7. Thundersley Primary School (1.8km)
8. Wyburns Primary School (2.2km)
9. Kingston Primary School (2.4km)
10. Belfairs Academy (2.6km)

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