Parkgate Farm
Parkgate Farm is an independent special school in Stoke-On-Trent for pupils aged 7 to 16. It has 3 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Parkgate Farm is Good, from an inspection in September 2024.
Ofsted inspection: September 2024.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 7-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Ipstones Edge Ipstones Stoke-On-Trent ST10 2LR |
| Reference Number | 147169 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
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Parkgate Farm is a small, independent special school that has made notable strides in providing a positive and supportive learning environment for its pupils. The school prioritizes the teaching of basic skills in English, mathematics, and reading, recognizing that many students arrive with gaps in their knowledge. As a result, pupils are engaged and often develop a love for reading. The school also emphasizes personal development, with effective strategies in place to support students' social, emotional, and mental health needs. Leaders work closely with clinical specialists, ensuring that pupils are well looked after and feel safe.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Standard inspection: |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy coming to school and feel safe and well-supported.
- Teachers successfully bridge gaps in pupils' knowledge in English and mathematics.
- The school fosters strong relationships between staff and pupils.
- The personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculum is extensive.
- The careers programme prepares pupils for their futures.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment is not always used effectively to identify misconceptions and gaps in knowledge.
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What is Parkgate Farm's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Parkgate Farm is Good, from an inspection in September 2024.
When was Parkgate Farm last inspected by Ofsted?
Parkgate Farm was last inspected in September 2024.
How many pupils does Parkgate Farm have?
Parkgate Farm has 3 pupils on roll.
What age range does Parkgate Farm cover?
Parkgate Farm for pupils aged 7 to 16.
Where is Parkgate Farm?
Parkgate Farm is at Ipstones Edge, Ipstones, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2LR.