West Park School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Derby |
| Address | West Road, DE21 7BT |
| URN | 136634 |
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School Census
| Total | 1475 |
| Girls/Boys | 718/757 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.7%/51.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 235 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/04/2016 | Good |
| 25/09/2013 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/04/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | 53% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.36 |
| Progress 8 | 0.25 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 62% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 77% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.81 |
| Progress 8 | 0.34 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 437 |
| As first preference | 292 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 279 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 264 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 490 |
| As first preference | 351 |
| As second preference | 92 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 286 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 282 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 510 |
| As first preference | 352 |
| As second preference | 97 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 284 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 282 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 470 |
| As first preference | 327 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 284 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 279 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 531 |
| As first preference | 355 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 66 |
| Total Offers Made | 285 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 279 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.62% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 505 |
| As first preference | 328 |
| As second preference | 117 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 523 |
| As first preference | 334 |
| As second preference | 129 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 276 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 272 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 423 |
| As first preference | 284 |
| As second preference | 106 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 256 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 251 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 401 |
| As first preference | 256 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 241 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 369 |
| As first preference | 267 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 242 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 344 |
| As first preference | 226 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 243 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 224 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 17% |
| not applicable | 42% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 67% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |