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Parklands Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · Chichester, PO19 3AG

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,239 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Parklands Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Sept 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils426 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Charlotte Angeli
Local authorityWest Sussex
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125921.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWest SussexEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%6%8%
Average reading score106106106
Average maths score104104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105104105
Expected standard in reading82%76%76%
Expected standard in writing73%71%73%
Expected standard in maths75%73%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils426
Girls221
Boys205
Eligible for free school meals21.8%
First language not English11.7%
SEN support80
EHC plan40
Average class size25.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
79.1%
Other White
6.1%
African
2.3%
White and Asian
2.1%
Other Asian
1.4%
Other ethnic group
1.4%
Other mixed
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.9%
Indian
0.7%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolWest SussexEngland
Overall absence6.1%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence15.3%12.6%13.2%
Severe absence1.6%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)58
Applications (Reception)129
First preference applications (Reception)50
First preference offers (Reception)47
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll433
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.9
Pupils per adult9.3
Teachers (FTE)21.36
Teaching assistants (FTE)22.32
Support staff (FTE)30.86
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate9.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Parklands Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt. Joseph's Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miSecondaryBishop Luffa School, ChichesterAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimarySt. Joseph's CofE Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miNot applicableThe Prebendal SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryJessie Younghusband Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miNot applicableChichester High Schools Sixth FormSixth form centres
Unrated
0.9 miPrimaryFishbourne CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miSecondaryChichester High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miNurseryChichester Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Parklands Community Primary School

What is Parklands Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Parklands Community Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 9 Sept 2014.

How does Parklands Community Primary School rank in England?

Parklands Community Primary School ranks 7,239 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Parklands Community Primary School?

Parklands Community Primary School has 426 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.