Parkwood Primary School

A good academy converter school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Parkwood Primary School.

Keighley, BD214QH Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
39.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 46.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 March 2020
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Parkwood Street
Keighley, BD214QH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143569
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Parkwood Street, Keighley, BD21 4QH
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
222 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
221
Free School Meals
41.9% (93 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.7% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
46.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
221 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Co-operative Curious Resilient Reflective

Facilities

Fully accessible building for visitors Wheelchair access to day-to-day buildings Outside play areas are flat and almost completely accessible to wheelchair users Two disabled car parking spaces (one by KS1 entrance, one outside KS2 building) Disabled toilet facilities available in both buildings with wheelchair access Two sites located on Parkwood Street, Keighley; the campus is divided by an unadopted road

Curriculum Highlights

Strong emphasis on reading Oracy and high-quality classroom talk Zones of Regulation for social and emotional learning Parkwood’s Fantastic 50 and curriculum trips Learning behaviours: curiosity, cooperation, resilience and reflectiveness

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club 8:00–8:30am (optional); Afterschool clubs 3:00–4:00pm (optional).

SEND Provision

Parkwood Primary School is fully inclusive mainstream; SENCO is Mrs Quick. SEND information can be accessed via [email protected].

Admissions Criteria

Parkwood Primary School accepts children from age 3-11. The main intake is in September each year; mid-year admissions are possible if spaces allow. Admissions are through Bradford Metropolitan District Area's coordinated admissions scheme. Places in the Resourced Provision are allocated via the Bradford SEND process. Applications are via Bradford Council; the process usually runs mid-October to mid-January with the Local Authority notifying allocations by end of April. If a place is not offered, parents have a right to appeal via the Bradford Appeal Online process.

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