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Ashton Park School, Bristol

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Ashton Park School details

Address:

Ashton Park School
Blackmoors Lane, Bower Ashton, Bristol, Bristol BS3 2JL

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Exam data

Authority:

Bristol

Type:

Community

Admissions:

Comprehensive

Gender of entry:

Mixed

Age range:

11-18

Number of students:

1,179

Gender of sixth form:

Mixed

Last inspection:

March 2003.

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General information

Background: Ashton Park School is a popular and successful comprehensive school in Bristol. Ashton Park is proud to be both a comprehensive school and a specialist sports college. It seeks to create a learning environment, which reflects high expectations of the development of every pupil. The aim of the art department is concerned with the development of the individual's special aptitudes and interests. School teams include rugby, football, basketball, cricket, athletics, hockey, netball and cross-country. It has many county champions and pupils who take part in national tournaments. The school offers a wide range choice of extra-curricular activities, which may vary from time to time. All major games are played between house groups and tutor groups other schools from Year 7 upwards. There is also the opportunity, after school and in the lunchtimes, to take part in gymnastics, badminton, volleyball, softball, netball, basketball and fitness training. The library is open regularly at lunchtimes and after school. There is a thriving computer club, which enables interested pupils to have additional "hands on" experience of its computer network during lunch hours. The school is a happy and challenging community which seeks to provide the best for its child.

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