Parkgate Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Southwold Road, WD24 7DN |
| School Website | www.parkgatejm.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1923243905 |
| URN | 117162 |
School Census
| Total | 237 |
| Girls/Boys | 114/123 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.1%/51.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 38.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 34 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/06/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/06/2018 | Outstanding |
| 05/12/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/06/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 02 July 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 21 June 2018 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 09 January 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 05 December 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 January 2012 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 30 June 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 April 2006 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 17 May 2004 | Inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 41 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -3.8 |
| Writing Progress | -4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -4.1 |
| Writing Progress | -3.3 |
| Maths Progress | -4.1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 71% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| 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 | 82% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 22.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 19.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 27% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 17.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
Nearby Schools
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
(0.25 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Northfield Gardens, , WD24 7RL
Knutsford Primary Academy
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Balmoral Road, , WD24 7ER
Beechfield School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gammons Lane, , WD24 5TY