Wood End Park Academy

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Wood End Park Academy
Location
Wood End Park Academy
Judge Heath Lane

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UB3 2PD

Coordinates 51°31′04″N0°26′19″W / 51.5177°N 0.4385°W / 51.5177; -0.4385
Information
Type Academy
Department for Education URN 138621 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherMs Surjeet Johra
Gender Coeducational
Age4to 11
Website http://www.woodendpark.hillingdon.sch.uk/

Wood End Park Academy is a primary school with academy status in Hayes, Hillingdon. It is part of the Park Federation Academy Trust, along with Cranford Park Academy.

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History

Wood End Park Junior Mixed and Infants school was opened in 1930. [1] During World War II, dogfights from the Battle of Britain could be seen from the school's playing fields. [2]

Ethnic diversity

Wood End Park Academy serves a multicultural community, with the proportion of pupils coming from minority ethnic backgrounds being far higher than average. Less than a third are White British, with the largest ethnic groups being Somali, Black African and Asian Indian. [3]

References

  1. "A History of Education in Hayes". British History.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
  2. Speechley, Peter (5 July 2005). "My Childhood War-Time Experience: Hillingdon heath/Hayes End". BBC.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 January 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  3. McFarlane, Ruth. "Wood End Park Community School Inspection Report 11–12 May 2009". Ofsted. Retrieved 22 December 2009.