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Park View School

Secondary · Community school · London, N15 3QR

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Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#2,319 of 3,312

Worse than 69% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Park View School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeCommunity school
Ages11 to 16
Pupils987
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Andrew Webster
Local authorityHaringey
Opened01 Sept 1999
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 131757.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.42.1, worse than England, worse than Haringey48.546.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.55.6%, worse than England, worse than Haringey65.7%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.38.3%, worse than England, worse than Haringey50.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.8.9%, worse than England, worse than Haringey17.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths51.4%, worse than England, worse than Haringey62.4%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4214--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils987
Girls445
Boys542
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.45.1%
First language not English49.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,319
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.25.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.126
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.41
Average class size22.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other White
25.5%
Other ethnic group
15.2%
African
12.8%
White British
12.5%
Other mixed
8.9%
Caribbean
8.1%
Bangladeshi
3.4%
Other Black
1.5%
White and Black Caribbean
1.2%
Gypsy/Roma
1.1%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.6
Teachers (FTE)63.35
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.02
Support staff (FTE)46.74
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2582
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2561.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/258.2
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/2512.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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 (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.176
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.491
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.134
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.134
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)28

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Overall absence5.2%, better than England, better than Haringey6.9%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.3%, better than England, better than Haringey19.7%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.5%, better than England, better than Haringey2.1%3.6%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate9.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.86.7%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.85.8%
Further education44.2%
School sixth form21.7%
Sixth form college19%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.7.5%
Employment0.9%
Apprenticeship0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 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 Park View School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Philip LaneAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryWest Green Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryChestnuts Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt John Vianney RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryBelmont Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryBelmont Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNurseryWoodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimarySt Ann's CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Priory Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Park View School

What is Park View School's Ofsted rating?

Park View School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 22 Feb 2023.

How does Park View School rank in England?

Park View School ranks 2,319 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 69% of schools).

What are Park View School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 38.3% of pupils at Park View School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 42.1 (England 46.2).

How hard is it to get into Park View School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Park View School made 176 offers from 491 applications (2.8 per offer), and 134 of 134 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Park View School?

Park View School has 987 pupils aged 11 to 16.

What is the capacity of Park View School?

Park View School had 1,319 school places in 2024/25.

Does Park View School have a sixth form?

No, Park View School teaches pupils up to age 16.

How big are classes at Park View School?

At Park View School, the average class had 22.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Park View School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Park View School missed 5.2% of sessions (England 8%), and 8.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

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.