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Westfield is 50 years old!! Happy anniversary to us. We officially opened on March 26th 1976. The opening was attended by JD Thorpe, the fist Head Teacher and special guest Colonel Sir Joseph Weld OBE. You can see an aerial photo of what the school looked like in 1976, and how it has grown over time. We will be celebrating with pupils and their families on [...]

Next week we celebrate 50 years of Westfield. We officially opened on 26th March 1976. As part of our celebrations we are going back to the 70s next week, with 70s themed curriculum, activities and school dinner. We will be having a party in May and inviting families, past pupils and staff. More details coming shortly...

Well done to Easton class. They raised over £330 for Smile Train with their toy and book sale. Thank you to everyone who supported it.

A big well done to Callum in Radipole class. He has won 3rd place in the Poundbury and Casterbridge Rotary Club's Young Artist Competition. Callum made a brilliant mixed media piece based on the theme of nature. He now has an Amazon voucher to spend and some lovely Art materials to enjoy!

Westfield turns 50 this year! This week students in KS4 and Sixth Form worked with artist Darrell Wakelam on something special to celebrate our 50 years. We will share more information over the coming months as we plan a party.

There is lots in the news about the impact of Smartphones and social media on children and young people. Dorset Council have issued a letter for parent carers to highlight the concerns and what the evidence is telling us. You can read it here: Letter from Dorset Council There is a national campaign, Smartphone Free Childhood, to raise the age for accessing social media on smartphones [...]

We've had lots of people asking about our staff Christmas video and it's arrived! We hope you enjoy it and feel the spirit of the season. A big thank you to our IT technician Jared for producing it.