05/04/19
News
Please read the articles below to keep up to date with life at West Park Academy.
21/03/19Ofsted Update
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you so much for your support during our recent Ofsted. We, as a staff team, were overwhelmed by all of you who took the time to communicate your views to the inspector. We are very much a community school and could not do what we do without all your sup...Read Full Story
19/03/19Charity Fun Day & Easter Fair
On Thursday 4th April 2019 all the children will be participating in a whole school Charity Fun Day where we hope to collect items for the local homeless charity First Stop Darlington. Alongside this will be our Easter Celebration, where the children will have the chance to enter our...Read Full Story
18/03/19Ofsted Inspection
Inspection 19th March 2019 http://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/how-to-use https://ofsted.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Pupil/10082016 (Pupil Survey) West Park Academy will be inspected Tuesday 19th March 2019. Please take a few moments to read the parent letter and guide below. You can tell us...Read Full Story
14/03/19Dance Festival 2019
Massive well done to the West Park Academy girls who took part in the Dance Festival 2019 at the Hippodrome on Tuesday 12th March 2019. They threw themselves into all the workshops throughout the day which was noticed by others attending. The girls were amazing and shone when performing on...Read Full Story
06/03/19- 05/03/19
Swimming Gala
On Monday children from West Park Academy attended the heats for the Swimming Gala. Although they did not qualify for the finals, the children from West Park should be incredibly proud of themselves. We have received feedback from a parent from school and also a parent from another sc...Read Full Story - 26/02/19
After School Clubs
Due to the Book Fair which will be in school starting Monday 4th March 2019 until Thursday 7th March 2019, the following after school clubs will take place outside depending on the weather: Year 5&6 Multi Sports, Year 3&4 Multi Sports, Year 1&2 Football and Year 1&2 Energy Club. We w...Read Full Story 
26/02/19World Book Day - Thursday 7th March
For World Book Day this year we are celebrating “Bring Back the Bedtime Story.” We are asking children to come to school in their pyjamas. Children are welcome to bring slippers to wear in the classroom however please could children bring their school shoes for playtime and l...Read Full Story- 15/02/19
Breakfast Club Changes
Due to safeguarding, children from Reception to Year 4 who attend Breakfast Club in the school hall must be signed in by parents at the school office each morning. Please do not drop off at school gates. Children in Year 5 and Year 6 are able to sign in themselves.Read Full Story - 30/01/19
Lock Down Procedure
At West Park Academy, we take safeguarding and safety very seriously. It is important that we continue to review all our procedures, taking into account even those events that are very unlikely to occur. As part of this process, we have practised our lock down procedure. This would be used when ther...Read Full Story 
28/01/19Robinwood 2020
Today (Monday 28th January 2019) we held the introductory meeting about Robinwood. We have provisionally booked for 6th - 8th January 2020 for next year's Year 5 and 6 children (Current Y4/5).Read Full Story