Parkwood Primary School is a primary school located in Keighley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are outstanding, outcomes for pupils is good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Parkwood Street, Keighley

School Information

Address: Parkwood Street, Keighley, BD21 4QH
Website: www.parkwood.bradford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01535603832
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143569

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 222
Number of Pupils: 217
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1 to 3.5
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3
Maths
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strong Close Nursery School
Airedale Road , BD21 4LW
3out of 4 1,232 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
Parkwood Street , BD21 4QH
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Long Lee Primary School
Cherry Tree Rise , Long Lee BD21 4RU
3out of 4 659 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
North Street , BD21 3AD
2out of 4 934 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Community School
Victoria Avenue , BD21 3JL
3out of 4 1,039 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holycroft Primary School
Victoria Road , BD21 1JF
3out of 4 1,099 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holy Family Catholic School
Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH
2out of 4 1,771 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Oakbank
Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU
2out of 4 2,153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University Academy Keighley
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB
2out of 4 2,262 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckfoot Phoenix
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
3out of 4 2,211 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED
3out of 4 2,270 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.