Parkgate Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Address | Brooklands Road, CH64 6SW |
| School Website | www.parkgateprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1513382082 |
| URN | 111126 |
School Census
| Total | 170 |
| Girls/Boys | 79/91 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.5%/53.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 13 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 4.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/12/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/12/2018 | Good |
| 07/06/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 11/12/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/06/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 20 March 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 11 December 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 03 May 2017 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 07 June 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 04 July 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 April 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 15 June 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 06 June 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 08 May 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19 |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 3.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 4.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 1.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -1.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 1.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | 0.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 35 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 86% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 12% |
| no | 88% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| dont know | 9% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 97.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |