Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
| Type | Special School / Academy special converter |
| Age Range | 8-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Beechenlea Lane Swanley Kent BR8 8DR |
| Phone | 01322664441 |
| Reference Number | 141957 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 135 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 74.07%
Girls: 25.93% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.1% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 57% |
| African | 14.1% |
| Indian | 4.4% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-09-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-08 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-10-10 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-10-10 | Education and residential inspection summary | Education and residential inspection summary |
| 2018-04-18 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2016-02-24 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously Parkwood Hall School |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 28 | 65 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 132 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 31 | 70 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 132 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 8 | 55 | 42 | 12 | 15 | 132 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 76 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 10 | 38 | 66 | 8 | 10 | 132 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 25 | 24 | 40 | 22 | 17 | 4 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 17 | 70 | 24 | 4 | 17 | 132 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 19 | 74 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 132 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 20 | 71 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 132 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 25 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 132 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 45 | 75 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 132 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 16 | 55 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 132 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 82 | 50 |
Destinations after GCSE's
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