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Parkview Primary School

Primary · Derby. · DE21 2RQ

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 24 March 2026 · report published 17 May 2026

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At a glance

218 pupils · 104% of 210 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
18.9% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
4.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
7.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.parkview-sch.co.uk
URN
131799

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 31 families named it first for 29 Reception places, 1.07 first choices per place. We hold 7 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2020 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. At its report-card inspection on 24 March 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.07 first-choice applications per place

29 places offered · 31 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

28 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
82%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
14%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
108
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
110
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school82%
Median of its 12 closest peers63%
Derby average57.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Mundford Church of England Primary AcademyNorfolk · 92 miles awayGood60%
Prestolee Primary SchoolManchester · 57 miles awayOutstanding77%
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary AcademyNorwich · 120 miles awayExpected standard48%
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary SchoolOrmskirk · 74 miles awayGood63%
Read St John's CofE Primary SchoolBurnley · 71 miles awayGood73%
Higham Primary SchoolRochester · 132 miles awayGood57%
Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary SchoolPeterborough · 46 miles awayGood92%
South Tawton Primary SchoolOkehampton · 186 miles awayGood58%
St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolRotherham · 33 miles awayGood97%
Radford Semele CofE Primary SchoolLeamington Spa · 46 miles awayNo current grade63%
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary SchoolStoke-on-Trent · 26 miles awayOutstanding74%
South Milford Primary SchoolLeeds · 58 miles awayGood52%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
13 of 15 places taken nearly full

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 83% (Derby 45%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Derby 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 4% (Derby 3%, England 2%) · Any other White background 3% (Derby 7%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 2% (Derby 6%, England 4%) · Any other Black background 1% (Derby 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Derby 2%, England 2%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
11.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

2.26 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Derby: 1.78 suspensions and 0.02 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
24.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

84% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 11% moved to another state school · 5% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

53.8% of teachers took sickness absence, 5.7 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £51,602; 18.2% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£6,600
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 76% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 4% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £2,431; in-year balance -£56,189

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher32.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work37%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health46.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier76.7%62.3%
Social housing2.1%17.1%
Privately rented21.2%20.5%
Detached houses57.2%22.9%
Flats1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms27.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van11.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01013579 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£220,000492 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£182,000–£314,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (193)£345,000
Semi-detached (216)£195,000
Terraced (78)£170,500
Flat (5)£119,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
0an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
3an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
1an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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