Parkview Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Springwood Drive
Oakwood
Derby.
Derbyshire
DE21 2RQ
Phone 01332835439
Reference Number 131799

Parkview Primary School is performing well overall, demonstrating a strong commitment to pupil achievement and well-being. The school has established a positive culture surrounding safeguarding, ensuring that pupils feel safe and supported in their learning environment. Pupils generally achieve well in reading, writing, and mathematics, and leaders have taken effective steps to address recent declines in specific areas, particularly phonics. While most students progress appropriately across subjects, communication from the school to some parents remains a concern that leaders are working to improve.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 221
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.94%
Girls: 47.06%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 11 30
2 16 9 25
3 12 18 30
4 9 16 25
5 17 11 28
6 16 12 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.1%
White, Other 3.6%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
Indian 2.7%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Expected standard
 >  Leadership & Governance Expected standard
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Expected standard
 >  Achievement Expected standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Expected standard
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Expected standard
 >  Inclusion Expected standard
 >  Early Years Expected standard
Last Report Date 24 Mar 2026
Date Report
24 Mar 2026 School inspection
19 Jan 2022 School inspection
22 Nov 2016 Short inspection
22 Jan 2015 Monitoring visit
11 Oct 2011 Full inspection
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
02 Nov 2006 Full inspection
05 Feb 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High expectations of pupil attendance and overall attendance rates above national averages.
  • Effective support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs.
  • Well-structured curriculum that prioritizes essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.
  • Strong personal development program that prepares pupils for modern life.
  • Positive behavior and a supportive learning environment that fosters pupil well-being.

Areas for Improvement

  • Variability in the quality of pupils' handwriting and compositional skills.
  • Need for improved relationships and communication with some parents.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 82%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108
Maths 110

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.8
Writing 1.5
Maths -2.1

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 41 1
Third Preference 19 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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