Westbourne Academy Explained

Westbourne Academy
Coordinates:52.0741°N 1.1214°W
Acting Headteacher:Marianne Woodhouse
Principal:Mark Bouckley
Opened:September 1939
Trust:Academy Transformation Trust
Address:Marlow Road
Country:England
Postcode:IP1 5JN
Local Authority:Suffolk
Ofsted:yes
Urn:139288
Staff:69
Enrollment:1027
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16
Website:http://www.westbourne.attrust.org.uk/
Lastupdate:25 March 2024

Westbourne Academy is a secondary school with academy status located in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.[1] It is a co-educational school for students aged 11–16 with post-16 provision accommodated at the Suffolk One sixth form centre. The field used to be home of Ipswich Phoenix Football Club, and is now used by Ipswich Valley Rangers.

The school has been known by many different names since 1939, such as, Western Senior Girls' School, Westbourne School, Westbourne High School and Westbourne Sports College before becoming an academy in February 2013. It is now part of the Academy Transformation Trust.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/EducationAndLearning/Schools/ListOfSuffolkSchools/WestbourneSportsCollege.htm Westbourne Sports College profile