West Park School | |
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Address | |
West Road Spondon , , DE21 7BT | |
Coordinates | 52°55′18″N1°24′49″W / 52.9218°N 1.4136°W Coordinates: 52°55′18″N1°24′49″W / 52.9218°N 1.4136°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Department for Education URN | 136634 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Scott McGregor |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 16 |
Website | https://www.westpark.derby.sch.uk/ |
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Previously a foundation school administered by Derby City Council, West Park School was converted to academy status on 1 April 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Derby City Council for admissions. West Park School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. [2]
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