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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Parkinson Lane, Parkinson Lane Community Primary School, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 3XL, Calderdale


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.7 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
554
Capacity
600
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 89% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance and community engagement. While 61% of pupils are meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at just 1%. Parents can feel confident in the school's quality, though they may want to consider additional support for students aiming for higher attainment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 September 2023
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.61%Bottom 40% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.1%Bottom 20% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani93.0%
Asian Other1.8%
Other1.4%
Mixed Other0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
White Other0.2%
Location
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53.71747, -1.87907 · HX1 3XL

School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107487
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Parkinson Lane Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 September 2023.

Is Parkinson Lane Community Primary School a good school?

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School scores 88.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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