Parkfields Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 147804
- Address
- Park Road, Toddington, LU5 6AB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 467 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 3.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.5%
- Persistent absence
- 18.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.6%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 3% |
| Unclassified | 3.6% |
| Other White | 4.1% |
| Mixed | 9.1% |
| White British | 76.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.4% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.8
WritingWell below average-3.9
MathsWell below average-4.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 50% |
| Local authority average | 50% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 3% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 103 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 119 67 52 |
| Year 6 | 117 56 61 |
| Year 7 | 117 51 66 |
| Year 8 | 114 55 59 |