Parkfield Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Birmingham
Unique reference
139162
Address
Parkfield Road, Saltley, B8 3AX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
680 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
76.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
64.9%
Persistent absence
24.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 59.6%
African 9.9%
Other 8.4%
Bangladeshi 6.8%
Other Asian 4%
Gypsy/Roma 3.5%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 1.8%
Indian 1.2%
Unclassified 1%
White British 0.3%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAbove average1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Parkfield Community School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
68
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
44
3rd preference
40
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
66
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
46
21
25
Reception, Full-time
88
43
45
Year 1
75
37
38
Year 2
88
51
37
Year 3
89
39
50
Year 4
92
41
51
Year 5
90
44
46
Year 6
112
55
57
Year 2024-2025

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