Westlands Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Westlands Academy
Address: Eltham Crescent
Town/City: Stockton-on-Tees
Postcode: TS17 9RA
Telephone Number: 01642 883030

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust
Sponsor: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Stephen Thomas
Capacity: 85
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 87 (87% boys & 13% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 72.4%

SEN Provisions

  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 141385
DfE Number: 808/5951
UKPRN: 10047427
UPRN: 100110779768
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Stockton-on-Tees (E06000004)
Constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (E14001367)
Electoral Ward: Stainsby Hill (E05014881)

Easting & Northing: 446290E, 515481N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 31' 59.28" N 1° 17' 9.71" W
Plus Code: 9C6WGPM7+7H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Mary Denham - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Alexa Lang - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Alexa Lang - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Miss Clare McCarthy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 22 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2027.
  • Miss Clare McCarthy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Dr Joanne Mowbray - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 14 November 2025.
  • Miss Emma Reed - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 22 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2029.
  • Sarah Rule - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 31 January 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
  • Mrs Kathryn Thompson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Kathryn Thompson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.