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Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0AH, Worcestershire
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
603
Capacity
600
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this middle school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 72% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 79% recommending the school, although the higher standard achievement at 7% indicates room for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 11 September 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (61 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child is happy
85%
Progress is communicated
85%
My child feels safe
84%
My child makes good progress
84%
School has high expectations
84%
School supports development
80%
I'd recommend this school
79%
Behaviour is good
74%
School keeps me informed
69%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.9%
Mixed Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
White Other1.5%
Black African1.2%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Other0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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52.34060, -2.05792 · B61 0AH
School details
Local authorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
URN116959
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.parkside.worcs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Parkside Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Parkside Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 September 2019.
Is Parkside Middle School a good school?
Parkside Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Parkside Middle School?
Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Parkside Middle School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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