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West Park Academy

Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington, DL2 2GF

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Mar 2015

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67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
70.0%
Writing
82.0%
Maths
85.0%
RWM Combined
67.0%

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About West Park Academy

West Park Academy is a primary school in Darlington, Darlington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 453 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington, DL2 2GF | More schools in Darlington

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for West Park Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2024 — School remains Good
  2. Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about West Park Academy

What is West Park Academy's Ofsted rating?
West Park Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are West Park Academy's latest exam results?
West Park Academy: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is West Park Academy located?
West Park Academy is a primary school in Darlington, Darlington (DL2 2GF).
How many pupils attend West Park Academy?
West Park Academy has around 453 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare West Park Academy with other schools?
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