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Effectiveness of leadership and management Outstanding
Early years provision Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Good
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding
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Foundational Skills: Teachers’ strong subject knowledge and skilful use of questioning deepens pupils’ knowledge and understanding.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is described as exciting and varied, contributing to exceptionally strong pupil progress.
Areas Needing Improvement: New systems for organising learning in early years are not yet fully embedded.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils’ outcomes in reading and mathematics are exceptionally strong.
Support for Falling Behind: Tailored support ensures that pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities make strong progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and often impeccably in lessons and around the school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Provision for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities is highly effective with strong progress in core subjects.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say bullying is extremely rare and dealt with promptly by teachers.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has a warm, nurturing climate and rigorous safeguarding procedures.
Parent Feedback: Parents are highly complimentary about the school’s caring ethos and rapid progress.
Parental Involvement: Parents appreciate the school’s facilities and opportunities provided, with a positive community spirit.
Extracurricular Activities: Staff run a wide range of clubs and lead frequent educational visits.
Outdoor Facilities: Imaginative use of extensive woods and small farm enriches the curriculum.
Teacher Engagement: High levels of teacher training and development result in outstanding teaching and high staff morale.
Impact on Student Progress: High-quality teaching facilities ensure exceptionally strong pupil progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: No major challenges reported; teachers’ morale is high.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders make effective checks on the quality of teaching and hold teachers accountable for pupil progress.
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Parkside Community Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.

It has 241 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1.

At this school, 77% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Outstanding Good Good
Age range 2-11 3-11 5-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 24.8 - 24.3
Proficient Math 107 111 105
Proficient Read 107 107 108
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 107 95 97
Reading 107 97 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 77% 53.25% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 4.59% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.7 Above Average
Writing 1.6 Above Average
Maths 3.5 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 105 96 96
Reading 106 3 96 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 77% 1 59.55% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 4 8.37% 9.72%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0.5 Average
Writing -1.3 Below Average
Maths -0.7 Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 105 1 95 94
Reading 109 3 97 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76% 9 60.7% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 3 7.47% 9.16%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.6 Above Average
Writing -0.6 Below Average
Maths -0.5 Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 106 94 93
Reading 106 95 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 85% 54.93% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 5.77% 8.19%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.0 Above Average
Writing 3.5 Above Average
Maths 0.5 Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
24 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Parkside Community Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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