Parkwood Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jul 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 141355
- Address
- Melbourne Avenue, CM1 2DX
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 210 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 26.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.7%
- Persistent absence
- 19.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.6%
White British 57.6%
African 11.9%
Other 9.5%
Other White 5.7%
Bangladeshi 5.2%
Indian 4.3%
Mixed 2.4%
Other Black 1.4%
Pakistani 1%
Caribbean 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage-1.9
MathsAverage2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 37%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Parkwood Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 14
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 10 6 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 5 3 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 25 10 15 |
| Year 1 | 21 10 11 |
| Year 2 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 3 | 27 12 15 |
| Year 4 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 5 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 6 | 30 15 15 |