WESTBURY PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL in Bristol, Bristol

Education Centre Information: Westbury Park Primary School:

Establishment Type:Academy Converter
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Bristol City of
Reason Establishment Opened: Academy Converter
Establishment Open Date: 01/08/2012
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 409
Number of boys: 209
Number of girls: 200
Age Range: 4-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Westbury Park Primary School is a community school, which provides an education for children between the ages of four and 11 years. The school founded in 1893 with just four classrooms with one of those doubling as the school hall. As the area of Westbury Park increased in size so did the school and now the school consists of a main building with six classrooms, hall and music room, special needs room, headteacher's room and office. By the side of the junior playground is the Year 6 block. The school also has two houses. In Cotswold House there are the KS1 classrooms, the Literacy Centre and the ICT suite. The school takes advantage of the local facilities, with games activities taking place on the Downs and Redland Green. St Albans Church Hall is also used for assemblies, concerts and physical education activities. Concerts and art exhibitions also take place at Westbury Park Methodist Church. There are various extra-curricular activities are available to the pupils to enhance their learning including: football, netball, tennis, rugby, basketball, cross-country and rounders. The school provides before and after-school activities.