Marshalls Park Academy Explained

Marshalls Park Academy
Coordinates:51.5898°N 0.1838°W
Type:Academy
Trust:South West Essex Community Education Trust
Head Label:Headteacher
Head:Neil Frost
Address:Petits Lane
City:Romford
County:London
Country:England
Postcode:RM1 4EH
Local Authority:Havering
Ofsted:yes
Urn:144094
Enrolment:999
Gender:Coeducational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16
Website:http://www.marshallspark.org.uk/

Marshalls Park Academy (formerly Marshalls Park School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Romford, London, England.[1]

History

In January 2006, Marshalls Park School was granted Performing Arts College Specialist Status. It was also awarded the ICT Mark, given to schools that can demonstrate good use of ICT across the curriculum. The award was presented at the BETT show on 12 January 2006 at Olympia.

In 2016, Ofsted marked the school as "Requires Improvement".

Previously a foundation school administered by Havering London Borough Council, in April 2017 Marshalls Park School converted to academy status and was renamed Marshalls Park Academy. The school is now sponsored by the South West Essex Community Education Trust.

In 2020, Ofsted marked the school as "Good".

Departments

Academic departments at the school include Art, Business Studies, Dance, Drama, Design and Technology, English, Geography, History, ICT, Modern Foreign Languages, PE, Music, Dance, RE, Science, Statistics, Film Studies, Food and Catering.

Notable former pupils

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome Marshalls Park Academy.
  2. Web site: Lee Rigby murder: Michael Adebolajo was a 'good-natured' boy at. Independent.co.uk. 26 February 2014.
  3. http://marshallspark.org.uk/2016/11/25/from-bingo-to-behzinga From Bingo to Behzinga | Marshalls Park Academy
  4. Web site: Romford MP Andrew Rosindell visits his old school, Marshalls Park. Ramzy. Alwakeel. 26 September 2012.
  5. Web site: 2021-10-14 . Johnny Fisher - aka 'The Romford Bull' - visits former school with gifts . 2024-02-02 . Romford Recorder . en.