Parkfield School
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jan 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Unique reference
- 146386
- Address
- Hurn, BH23 6DF
- Website
- www.parkfieldschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 368 (57% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 18.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.7%
- Persistent absence
- 54.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.3%
White British 74.5%
Other White 13%
Mixed 6.5%
Other 2.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsWell below average-3.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 25 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 18 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 29 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 7 |
| Biology | GCSE | 5 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 4 |
| English Language | GCSE | 62 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 61 |
Admissions
Parkfield School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 4
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 4
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 4
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Year 1 | 7 5 2 |
| Year 2 | 8 5 3 |
| Year 3 | 18 8 10 |
| Year 4 | 14 3 11 |
| Year 5 | 12 3 9 |
| Year 6 | 24 11 13 |
| Year 7 | 54 24 30 |
| Year 8 | 63 41 22 |
| Year 9 | 33 11 22 |
| Year 10 | 67 35 32 |
| Year 11 | 66 37 29 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 85.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 68.0% 39.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 44.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 9.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 9.0% 5.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.8% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 4.9% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.9% 1.2% |