Westwood Academy
School Name: Westwood Academy Address: Valley Bridge Parade Town/City: Scarborough County: North Yorkshire Postcode: YO11 2PG Telephone Number: 01723 330629 Website: www.scarboroughpru.n-yorks.sch.uk
Phase: Ages 11-16 Type: Academy alternative provision converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2026 Trust: Venn Academy Trust Sponsor: Venn Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Fox Gender: Mixed
URN: 152558
DfE Number: 815/1100
UKPRN: 10100966
UPRN: 100052149269
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Scarborough and Whitby (E14001461)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05014262)
Easting & Northing: 503906E, 488055N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 16' 41.6" N 0° 24' 19.91" W
Plus Code: 9C6X7HHV+7Q
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Pam Abbott - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Ms Diletta Andrico - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 May 2030.
- Mrs Joanne Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Jim Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
- Mrs Jane Pepper - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2028.
- Mrs Rosemary Rayne - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.