Parkwood Primary School is a primary school located in LONDON. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Queen's Drive, LONDON, N4 2HQ
Website: www.parkwood.hackney.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088025366
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hackney
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Thomas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100259

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 205
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.1
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 1,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,121 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 2,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkwood Primary School
Queen's Drive , N4 2HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR
4out of 4 356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road , N5 1LH
4out of 4 617 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Primary School
Woodstock Road , N4 3EX
3out of 4 764 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
Conewood Street , N5 1DL
4out of 4 842 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY
3out of 4 1,113 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS
3out of 4 1,275 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX
3out of 4 1,412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,499 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 1,483 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 2,293 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School
Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH
- not rated 943 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
T T T Y Y School
14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH
- not rated 1,392 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Beis Aharon School
83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED
- not rated 1,522 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Beis Rochel d
180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS
- not rated 1,654 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Bnois Jerusalem Girls School
71, 75-81 Amhurst Park , N16 5DL
- not rated 1,728 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.