Bradshaw Way, Parkside, Stafford ST16 1TH
10 simple reasons to choose Parkside Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Parkside, Stafford.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Parkside Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Stafford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Staffordshire LEA.
On average, 26.1 pupils per class and 21.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 3% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school makes use of a creative/integrated curriculum for some subjects to promote cross curricular learning and learning skill development. Infants school pupils participate in the Forest Schools programme.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Parkside Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
The Yarlet School (2.2 miles); Stafford Preparatory School (3.3 miles); St Dominic's Priory School, Prep School (5.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Cooper Perry Primary School (2.4 miles); St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Weeping Cross (3.2 miles); Leasowes Primary School (3.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Stafford Grammar School (3.3 miles); St Dominic's Priory School (5.3 miles); Chase Grammar School (12.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sir Graham Balfour High School (2.1 miles); Blessed William Howard Catholic School (2.4 miles); The Weston Road Academy (3.4 miles).