The West Park Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 18 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Unique reference
144885
Address
Vernon Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, NG17 8EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
247 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
55.1%
Girls
44.9%
First language not English
11.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.6%
Persistent absence
20.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.2%
Other White 6.1%
African 6.1%
Chinese 2%
Mixed 1.6%
Indian 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Other Black 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingWell above average3.4
MathsAbove average1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The West Park Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
33
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
34
19
15
Reception, Full-time
28
16
12
Year 1
22
11
11
Year 2
33
21
12
Year 3
27
13
14
Year 4
28
15
13
Year 5
36
21
15
Year 6
32
17
15
Year 2023-2024

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