How many pupils does Parkside Community Foundation Primary School have?

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School has 157 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 April 2023).

How does Parkside Community Foundation Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

23% of pupils at Parkside Community Foundation Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is part of Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust.

Where is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School?

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is located at Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1EP.

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School

Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1EP

Good

Inspected 25 April 2023

Good

Ofsted

23%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

157

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

About Parkside Community Foundation Primary School

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is a foundation school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 157 pupils on roll. It is part of Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 April 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 23% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 67.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 157 / 210 (75%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 25 April 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

67.1%

Free school meals

31.1%

EAL

1.9%

SEN support

19.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

23%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

16.8%

Overall absence

53.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

14.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

7.85

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

£42,675

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,245 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,911

Spend per pupil

£9,146

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1EP
Phone: 01227464956
Headteacher: James Williams
Website: www.parksidecommunityprimaryschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School?: Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is a foundation school in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Parkside Community Foundation Primary School have?: Parkside Community Foundation Primary School has 157 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Parkside Community Foundation Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (25 April 2023).
How does Parkside Community Foundation Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 23% of pupils at Parkside Community Foundation Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is part of Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust.
Where is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School?: Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is located at Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1EP.

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