West Park School
URN: 112997 • Derby DE21 7BT
Overview
- Name
- West Park School
- URN
- 112997
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Brian Walker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- West Road, Derby DE21 7BT
Summary
West Park School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Derby, with a capacity of 1,350 students. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, fostering academic achievement and personal development among its pupils. With a focus on a well-rounded curriculum, West Park School aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success.
The school prides itself on its strong community ties and actively engages with local initiatives to enhance the educational experience. It offers a range of extracurricular activities that promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth, ensuring that students can explore their interests beyond the classroom.
As part of Derby's educational landscape, West Park School is dedicated to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. Parents can expect a collaborative approach to education, with an emphasis on communication and support for both students and families. This commitment to excellence helps prepare students for their next steps, whether in further education or the workforce.
The school prides itself on its strong community ties and actively engages with local initiatives to enhance the educational experience. It offers a range of extracurricular activities that promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth, ensuring that students can explore their interests beyond the classroom.
As part of Derby's educational landscape, West Park School is dedicated to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. Parents can expect a collaborative approach to education, with an emphasis on communication and support for both students and families. This commitment to excellence helps prepare students for their next steps, whether in further education or the workforce.
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Nearby alternatives
- Landau Forte College (73.2)
- Littleover Community School (70.4)
- Derby Moor Community Sports College (67.4)
- Allestree Woodlands School (66.3)
- Chellaston Academy (66.1)
Key details
- LA
- Derby
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1350
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2011-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Derbyshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1350 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1350 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1350 |
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