The Parkside School, Norwich
Details
| Age Range | 7-17 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Foundation special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | College Road, NR2 3JA |
| School Website | www.parkside.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1603441126 |
| URN | 121262 |
School Census
| Total | 179 |
| Girls/Boys | 61/118 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 34.1%/65.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 97 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/10/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/10/2012 | Outstanding |
| 16/06/2010 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 09/10/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 16/06/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 22 January 2020 | School inspection | View |
| 15 March 2016 | Short inspection | View |
| 09 October 2012 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 16 June 2010 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 15 November 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 03 December 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -6.7 |
| Writing Progress | -7.7 |
| Maths Progress | -6.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -6.7 |
| Writing Progress | -7.9 |
| Maths Progress | -8.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -11.0 |
| Writing Progress | -11.0 |
| Maths Progress | -12.9 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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