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%
White British 76.4%
Mixed 9.1%
Other White 4.1%
Unclassified 3.6%
African 3%
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
School 36%
Local authority average 50%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 3%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
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 |