West Park School

West Park School is a mixed secondary school located in the Spondon area of Derby in the English county of Derbyshire.[1]

West Park School
Address
West Road
Spondon

Derby
,
Derbyshire
,
DE21 7BT

England
Coordinates52.9218°N 1.4136°W / 52.9218; -1.4136
Information
TypeAcademy
Department for Education URN136634 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMr S McGregor
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Websitehttps://www.westpark.derby.sch.uk/

Previously a foundation school administered by Derby City Council, West Park School was converted to academy status on 1 April 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Derby City Council for admissions. West Park School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[2]

Notable former pupils and staff

Spondon School

West Park School
  • Mr Brian Walker who was the head of the school in 13 July 2015 received an MBE.
  • Jamaal Lascelles, a professional footballer who plays for Newcastle United.
  • Ben Osborn, a professional footballer who plays for Sheffield United.
  • Jake Spencer, Supercar Experience Driving Host and successful Motor Trade Company Director and Founder of the OneStopCarShopUK Brand in Derbyshire.

References
  1. "West Park School". Westpark.derby.sch.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. "West Park School - Curriculum". Westpark.derby.sch.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  3. The Almanac of British Politics - Robert Waller, Byron Criddle - Google Books



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