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Parkside Community Primary School
Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4EP, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
53.7 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 54% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
246
Capacity
300
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, with 59% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 65% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% recommending the school, although only 3% of students reached the higher standard in KS2. Overall, it appears to be a supportive environment for young learners, despite some room for improvement in academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
School has high expectations
94%
Good range of subjects
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
82%
School responds to concerns
41%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.3%
White Other23.6%
Black African9.8%
Mixed Other5.7%
Asian Other4.9%
Other2.8%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
White Irish0.8%
Black Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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51.67003, -0.28104 · WD6 4EP
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117562
School typeFoundation school
Websiteparkside.herts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Parkside Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Parkside Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2020.
Is Parkside Community Primary School a good school?
Parkside Community Primary School scores 53.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% 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 Community Primary School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Parkside Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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