Parkside Academy
Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9BY
Inspected 19 October 2021
About Parkside Academy
Parkside Academy is an academy converter in BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 281 pupils on roll. It is part of FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 32.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.5% have English as an additional language.
School Information
- Local Authority
- Westmorland and Furness →
- School Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age Range
- Ages 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Pupils / Capacity
- 281 / 300 (94%)
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Last Ofsted Inspection
- 19 October 2021
Pupil profile
2023/24Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.
Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Results & performance
2023/24Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.
SATs results (Key Stage 2)
Attendance
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
2024/25Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.
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
2024-25How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.
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
- Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9BY
- Phone
- 01229828348
- Headteacher
- Anthony Costa
- Website
- www.parkside-academy.co.uk
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Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Parkside Academy?
- Parkside Academy is an academy converter in BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
- How many pupils does Parkside Academy have?
- Parkside Academy has 281 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- What is Parkside Academy's Ofsted rating?
- Parkside Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021).
- How does Parkside Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
- 71% of pupils at Parkside Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
- Is Parkside Academy part of an academy trust?
- Yes — Parkside Academy is part of FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST.
- Where is Parkside Academy?
- Parkside Academy is located at Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 9BY.
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