The West Park Academy

State-Funded School

the-west-park-academy-nottinghamshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

NottinghamshireLocal Authority

AshfieldConstituency

NG17 8EEPostcode

8.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The West Park Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 240 pupils. The West Park Academy is part of THE FORGE TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 90%
Higher standard: 7%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

82%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

240

Total Pupils

58%Boys

43%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

40%

England average

27%

First language not English

14%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 240
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: THE FORGE TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
6 Jul 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
21 Apr 2017	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.