The Park Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 8 2018 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
112682
Address
Orchard Close, Shirebrook, NG20 8JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
261 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
14.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.6%
Persistent absence
18.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.6%
Other White 13%
Chinese 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Mixed 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.1
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 46%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes32.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
62
30
32
Year 4
70
38
32
Year 5
65
26
39
Year 6
64
31
33
Year 2023-2024

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