Westfield Community Technology College

Infobox UK school
name = Westfield Community Technology College


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latitude = 51.6471
longitude = -0.4163
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motto = From good to great
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type = Community Comprehensive
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Ms Emma Aylesbury
r_head_label = Deputy Headteacher
r_head = Mr Tom Murphy
chair_label = Chair of Governors
chair = Mr Chris Miller
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specialist = Technology
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street = Tolpits Lane
city = Watford
county = Hertfordshire
country = England flagicon|England
postcode = WD18 6NS
LEA = Hertfordshire
ofsted = 117532
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enrollment = 1202
gender = Mixed
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 18
houses = WEST and FIL (do not mix until year 10)
colours = Royal Blue color box|blue Black color box|black
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website = http://www.westfield.herts.sch.uk/
website_name = www.westfield.herts.sch.uk

Westfield Community Technology College is a secondary school for students aged 11–18, situated in the heart of the Holywell Estate (West Watford, England). Westfield currently has around 1300 pupils of different nationalities. Westfield prides itself on its diversity and the positive impact it has on the pupils.

Westfield is a good school with outstanding potential, according the last Ofsted report. [ofsted|117532|Westfield Community Technology College, Office for Standards in Education.] The 2007–2008 year saw Westfield achieve their highest GCSE success rate with 65% of pupils achieving five or more A*–C grades. [cite news
title = Record results achieved | author = John Harrison
work = Watford Observer | date = 2008-08-21
url = http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/3613371.Record_results_achieved/]

Westfield provides leisure facilities to the public. The leisure facilities were opened in September 2004 and were originally run by Watford Borough Council. In August 2007, Fusion lifestyle took over the contract. Westfield Community Education continue to provide opportunities to those who want to increase their qualifications.

Westfield also have close links with Watford Football Club. They also have links with the local primary schools, St Anthony's, Holywell and Laurence Haines. Westfield is also the home ground and base of [http://www.gadeside.co.uk Gadeside Rangers Football Club] .

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