MP rewards pupils for tidy traits.
6th April 2023
SCHOOL children are the pick of the bunch.
West Park Academy News
School staff raise funds for defibrillator
28th December 2022
LIFE-SAVING equipment installed in popular community.
Academy staff peak with challenging fundraiser
16th June 2022
SCHOOL staff take up a gruelling climb.
Royal Garden Party Celebrations
1st June 2022
PUPILS enjoy a garden party to remember.
Book at bedtime becomes Dahl by day
17th March 2022
DARLINGTON academy celebrates World Book Day.
Literary workshops in signing and song
22nd March 2018
STORYTELLER helps pupils perfect their prose.
Community celebrates the festive season
29th December 2017
HOST of heavenly angels sing at carol service.
Bargain hunters flock to festive fair
19th December 2017
SEASONAL shoppers are serenaded by Christmas choir.
Students swap science for space hoppers
14th August 2017
SPORTING students jump through hoops.
Nursery pupils graduate from academy
26th July 2017
TINY tots make great strides in their education.
Bike ride marks end of school year
24th July 2017
INTREPID pupils hit top gear on cycling adventure.
Pupils run equivalent of 18 marathons
12th April 2017
GENEROUS pupils raise thousands of pounds with Race for Life.
Students scramble to produce winning egg
12th April 2017
CREATIVE pupils wow judges with eggcellent decorative eggs.
Missed pupil has bench named in his memory
30th December 2016
FAMILY says a heartfelt thanks to school after a moving tribute.
Pupils recount the greatest story ever told
28th December 2016
ANGELS, Shepherds and Calypso Kings heralded the advent of Christmas.
Students show their generosity to others
6th November 2016
BIG hearted pupils collect groceries for local foodbank.
Head retires after teaching for 40 years
11th August 2016
WHOLE school turns out to wish retiring principal a fond farewell.
Watching the pennies for National Money Week
5th July 2016
SCHOOLCHILDREN earn a treat by learning the value of money.
Pupils stage a royal extravaganza
24th June 2016
PARTYING pupils celebrated the Queen’s birthday in regal style.
School enjoys success at the double
1st June 2016
TOP performing school wins national recognition for its work.
Students wake and shake to start the day
26th March 2016
SCHOOLCHILDREN dance up a storm to get themselves energised for learning.
Easter fair raises funds for royal garden party
26th March 2016
ENTREPRENEURIAL students made a cracking start to raising funds for a royal event.
Students design Olympic Easter eggs
24th March 2016
PRIMARY pupils got Easter off to a cracking start with an array of painted eggs.
Young actors give a twist to a traditional tale
8th March 2016
FRIENDS and family were blown away by a big bad performance
Pupils perform Billy and the Biscuit Factory
24th February 2016
IT was crunch time for pupils after weeks of rehearsals saw them take to the stage.
Students to perform Kookaburra at Darlington Song Contest
27th January 2016
PUPILS prepare to sing like songbirds as they take an Antipodean twist to a European favourite.
Studies expose students to life outside of the region
21st December 2015
THE plight of destitute children in India has been brought home to pupils in Darlington.
Nursery and reception children celebrate in exotic style.
10th December 2015
A HERD of camels added a new dimension to a school nativity as children celebrated the festive season.
West Park Academy Choir perform for NHS workers
10th December 2015
SCHOOL choristers provide the Christmas cheer as hospital staff are treated to a festive lunch.
Pupils learn the symbolism of Christingle
10th December 2015
SCHOOL children have been helping to cast light on the plight of the hungry in their community.
Sporting students end the year on an athletic note
24th July 2015
SCHOOLCHILDREN have been rewarded for their sporting prowess on the track and field.
Pupils dress down to help support earthquake victims
11th June 2015
SCHOOLCHILDREN took a casual approach to fundraising to help earthquake-stricken Nepal.
School helps run up the fundraising total for local hospice
5th June 2015
KIND-hearted pupils are to continue their run of fundraising to support a town’s hospice.
Academy is given a top of the class rating by Ofsted
28th April 2015
PRIMARY school pupils are celebrating after helping to secure a top report for their academy.
Pupils set to 'bling an egg' to mark ten years on new school site.
18th February 2015
FABULOUS Faberge will add a touch of glamour as a school celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Pupils collect funds to help save the world's rainforests
23th December 2014
ECO warriors battling deforestation have raised hundreds of pounds for a charity’s fund.
Young eco warriers fly the flag with pride
23th December 2014
PRIMARY school children fly the flag after becoming the first in town to secure an eco-award.
Darlington pupil creates award winning Christmas card.
15th December 2014
A SCHOOLGIRL’S design skills captured the attention of judges in a national competition.
Pupils help to raise much-needed funds for charity
3rd December 2014
CAROLLING choristers cashed in on one of the busiest shopping days of the year for local hospice.
Schoolchildren present food bank with harvest collection
4th November 2014
MORE than 150 families who rely on a town’s food bank have received a welcome boost.
Co-op staff raise hundreds of pounds for school play area
27th October 2014
SUPERMARKET staff were invited to check-out a new outdoor play area after fund raising efforts.
Outdoor area praised by the PM on a project well done
24th July 2014
MILITARY top brass performed the honours as a North-East school paraded its new outdoor area.
Pupils are rewarded for good citizenship and community spirit
24th July 2014
STUDENTS proved to be a class ACT in an initiative designed to promote good citizenship.
Eco-students given prestigious Total Green School award
16th July 2014
MAGGOTT munching, building a wilderness shelter and water-bearing help secure award.
Students get water awareness on tap
16th June 2014
A CHARITY event designed to raise awareness of world drought had donations flowing in.
Easter fair helps raise funds for outdoor adventure garden
23th April 2014
HUNDREDS of parents scrambled to pick up an Easter treat at a school spring fundraising fair.
Pupils get Easter off to a cracking start
23th April 2014
CELEBRATIONS got off to a cracking start as students produced a stunning display of decorated eggs.
Young actors take part in a giant of a tale
8th April 2014
HEROES battled a giant and saved a golden egg laying chicken in a spectacular end of term performance.
School to create new community garden
4th April 2014
CONTRACTORS have begun work to transform school grounds into an adventure garden.
Pupils' art works go under the hammer
23th December 2013
THE hammer fell on students’ work as parents snapped up masterpieces of the future.
Rugby star helps pupils tackle the future
2nd October 2013
A RUGBY giant, who made herself ill trying to blend in, urged schoolchildren to celebrate their unique differences as they strive to succeed in life.
Pupils make a meal of it
30th September 2013
HARD working students are getting their teeth into their afternoon studies thanks to a new in-house lunch menu designed to give them energy.
Pupils become good citizens
26th July 2013
PUPILS at a primary school have been honoured for the quality of their citizenship work.
