Murray Park School

Murray Park Community School

Type	Comprehensive
Specialism	Maths and Computing
Location	Murray Road, Mickleover Derby Derbyshire DE3 9LL England
DfE URN	112991
Ofsted	Reports
Students	997
Gender	Co-educational
Ages	11–16

Coordinates: 52°55′05″N 1°31′52″W / 52.918°N 1.531°W / 52.918; -1.531

Murray Park School is a specialist Maths and Computing School on Murray Road in Mickleover, Derby, England. It has about 1050 pupils, most of whom live in the Mickleover and Mackworth areas.

Admissions

It does not have a sixth form.

History

Murray Park is also a unique school because it was the first school in the UK to have skateboarding on the physical education curriculum in 2007, for which it was featured on East Midlands Today. It is on the north edge of Mickleover. The group that teach the skateboarding lessons is called "Hooked"; they are based in Derby.^{[1][citation needed]}

Academic performance

2007 results at KS4

Results

5+A*-C 55%
5+A*-G 95%
1+A*-G 99%
Ave points 294
(Capped to best 8 results) ^[2]

References

1. ^ Hooked Skate
2. ^ Murray Park School Website

External links

• School website
• EduBase