Primary school

Parkdale Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG4 1BX
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,032 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 21%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 30%30%2016/17: top 53%2017/18: top 40%2018/19: top 13%13% · 2018/192022/23: top 28%2023/24: top 27%2024/25: top 21%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM76% · East Midlands 63%9/10 Top 20%−8.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM10% · East Midlands 6%8/10 Above+18.6 pts
Reading score106 · East Midlands 1056/10 Middle
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle−25.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 64% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 63% · 51 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 71% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 83% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 70% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 71% · 59 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 76% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 63%83%63%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 51 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 7% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 10% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 10% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 20% · 59 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 10% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 6%20%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 101 · 51 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 59 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 105106101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 51 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 107 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 106 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 59 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 104107103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
52 of 52 who put it first2014 · 95.3%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5252
2nd230
3rd170

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026452
Free school meals (past 6 years)20.4%
First language not English22.5%
SEN support8.0%
EHC plan1.7%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils11.5%

Girls 50.4%Boys 49.6%

107.6% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.8
Pupils per adult13.4
  • Classroom teachers 19.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 10.8
  • Other support 6.2

Teachers 21.4 FTE · Whole workforce 38.4 · 56 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£5,960
Spend per pupil£5,757
Staff spend per pupil£4,526
Reserve per pupil£873
  • +£392,000revenue reserve
  • +£91,000in-year balance

Grants £5,935 · self-generated £24 · premises £347 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: TRANSFORM TRUST (26 academies) · trust reserve £5,809,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it