Parkfield School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jan 10 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

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
46.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.3%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsWell below average-3.5
Year 2022-2023

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
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award15
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award15
Speech & DramaTechnical Award15
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE19
BiologyGCSE4
ChemistryGCSE3
Design & TechnologyGCSE13
English LanguageGCSE54
English LiteratureGCSE51
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Parkfield School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
4
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
4
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
4
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.7
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
86.6%
86.5%
Further education
64.0%
35.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
8.0%
49.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
8.0%
1.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
4.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
8.0%
3.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
12.0%
4.6%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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