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The West Park Academy
Vernon Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EE, Nottinghamshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.1 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
269
Capacity
290
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 68% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 41% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students reached the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 3-11 in Nottinghamshire.
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Last inspected: 18 May 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.8%
Black African8.2%
White Other6.3%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Asian Indian2.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Other0.7%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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53.10106, -1.25643 · NG17 8EE
School details
Local authorityNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN144885
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.westparkacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The West Park Academy rated by Ofsted?
The West Park Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 May 2022.
Is The West Park Academy a good school?
The West Park Academy scores 45.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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