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Parkside Academy
Location

Hall Lane Estate Willington DL15 0QF England 54°42′24″N 1°41′24″W / 54.70675°N 1.68994°W / 54.70675; -1.68994
Information
Type	Academy
Department for Education URN	137903 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Kelly Armstrong
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	881 (Max Capacity: 900) (Nov 2025)
Website	https://parksideacademy.org.uk/

Parkside Academy (formerly Parkside School and then Parkside Sports College), is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Hall Lane Estate, Willington, Crook, County Durham, England.

Parkside teaches a wide range of standard, and specialist curriculum subjects as well as a multitude of after school activities. It is a well known community association and hosts a state of the art Gym and activities for youths under 16. The school specializes in Information Technology and Physical Education.

External links

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Parkside Academy official website

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