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Park End Primary School

Community school · Middlesbrough · TS3 0AA

Ages 2–11 · 608 pupils · Middlesbrough

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

49%

Overall absence

7.9%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)49%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.1%
Unauthorised3.5%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.3%
Enrolments in measure
479

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

61

Places offered

62

1st-preference offers

61

Total preferences (any rank)
77
Preferred offers (top 3)
61
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill108%

608 pupils · 563 places

Pupils on roll
608
Boys / girls
300 / 308
School capacity
563
Capacity fill
608 / 563 (108%)
Free school meals
70.9%
FSM pupils
373
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Julia Rodwell

Location

Address
Overdale Road, Park End
Postcode
TS3 0AA
Town
Middlesbrough
County
Teesside
Local authority
Middlesbrough
District
Middlesbrough
Constituency
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, 608 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 70.9%.

Open schools in Middlesbrough
89
Primary schools in Middlesbrough
61
Academies among open schools in Middlesbrough
73% (65)
Open schools in TS3
20
Primary in TS3
11
Open schools in Middlesbrough LA
65
Primary in Middlesbrough LA
41

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MiddlesbroughNear TS3

  • Ormesby Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS7 9AB · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM31.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Pennyman Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 0QS · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM69.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Pallister Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 8PW · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM69.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Berwick Hills Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 7QH · Middlesbrough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM76.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.9 miles away

  • Thorntree Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 9NH · Middlesbrough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM72.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Overfields Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Middlesbrough · TS7 9JF · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM54.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Julia Rodwell
Telephone
01642314309
Website
http://parkendprimary.co.uk

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