Wood End Park Academy
Wood End Park Academy is a primary school with academy status in Hayes, Hillingdon. It is part of the Park Federation Academy Trust, along with Cranford Park Academy.
Wood End Park Academy | |
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Address | |
Judge Heath Lane , , UB3 2PD | |
Coordinates | 51.5177°N 0.4385°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Department for Education URN | 138621 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Ms Surjeet Johra |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 4 to 11 |
Website | http://www.woodendpark.hillingdon.sch.uk/ |
History
Wood End Park Junior Mixed and Infants school was opened in 1930.[1] During World War II, dogfights from the Battle of Britain could be seen from the school's playing fields.[2]
Ethnic diversity
Wood End Park Academy serves a multicultural community, with the proportion of pupils coming from minority ethnic backgrounds being far higher than average. Less than a third are White British, with the largest ethnic groups being Somali, Black African and Asian Indian.[3]
References
- "A History of Education in Hayes". British History.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- Speechley, Peter (5 July 2005). "My Childhood War-Time Experience: Hillingdon heath/Hayes End". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- McFarlane, Ruth. "Wood End Park Community School Inspection Report 11–12 May 2009". Ofsted. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
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