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Please read the articles below to keep up to date with life at West Park Academy.

September 2020

  • 24/09/20

    Website Links for Year 6 Virtual Open Evenings

    Please see below for website links to each of the Year 6 Virtual Open Evenings.
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  • 18/09/20

    Mrs Hirst's Letter

    Dear parents and carers, As we reach the end of another week in school, I would just like to take this opportunity to keep you updated with how things are progressing.
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  • 17/09/20

    Reception Phonics & Maths Information

    Please watch the video presentation from today's Phonics & Maths workshop.  The Reception children will be coming home with pamphlets tomorrow (Friday) so please look out for them. If you have any queries please contact your child's teacher.
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  • 17/09/20

    Longfield Transition

    Longfield’s Year 6 Open Evening this year will be a virtual event. Visit their school website from Monday 21st September to watch videos, learn about their exciting curriculum and see why you should join their community for the next part of your educational journey. 
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  • 15/09/20

    Protocol for Suspected Covid 19 Cases in School

    Please see information for Protocol for Suspected Covid 19 Cases in School.
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  • 11/09/20

    September 2020 Newsletter

    Please see our latest September 2020 Newsletter
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  • 11/09/20

    Darlington’s 2020-21 Childcare Sufficiency Survey

    Darlington Borough Council has a statutory duty to ‘secure sufficient childcare for families across the borough.  Part of their duty involves an annual survey where the views of schools, parents and other professionals are taken into consideration.  Please share you views using...
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  • 08/09/20

    TikTok Warning

    There are a number of posts circulating about an alleged video circulating Tik Tok where a man commits suicide live on camera.  We strongly urge you to check your child's devices as we understand Tik Tok became incredibly popular during Lockdown. TikTok is an app which is rated 13+ by Ne...
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  • 06/09/20

    Reading Books

    We will be sending reading books from tomorrow with a new reading log to follow. The reading logs have been ordered but there is a little delay so you may not have one for Monday. We will collect reading books back in on Friday as we need to leave books for 72 hours upon returning the...
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  • 04/09/20

    Welcome back from Mrs Hirst

    Mrs Hirst has written a letter to you all and you can see it here!
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  • 02/09/20

    Parent Survey - Playtimes

    Dear Parent/Guardian,   Our school recognises the value of playtime for our children. To acknowledge this we are embarking on a programme called OPAL ‘Outdoor Play and Learning’ and over the next 18 months will be looking to develop both our outdoor space and the play opportuniti...
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