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Parkfields Middle School

Foundation school · Dunstable · LU5 6AB

Ages 9–13 · 469 pupils · Central Bedfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill104%

469 pupils · 452 places

Pupils on roll
469
Boys / girls
243 / 226
School capacity
452
Capacity fill
469 / 452 (104%)
Free school meals
4.5%
FSM pupils
21
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 9–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr James Hughes

Location

Address
Park Road, Toddington
Postcode
LU5 6AB
Town
Dunstable
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
District
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, 469 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 4.5%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Dunstable
33
Middle deemed secondary schools in Dunstable
1
Academies among open schools in Dunstable
73% (24)
Open schools in LU5
21
Middle deemed secondary in LU5
1
Open schools in Central Bedfordshire LA
135
Middle deemed secondary in Central Bedfordshire LA
12

Nearby middle deemed secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in DunstableNear LU5

  • Parkfields Middle School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Dunstable · LU5 6AB · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM11.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Harlington Lower School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 6PD · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand1.00

    2.1 miles away

  • Chalton Lower School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU4 9UJ · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM9.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

  • Harlington Upper School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Dunstable · LU5 6NX · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 13–18

    • Att844.4
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence9.1%

    2.4 miles away

  • Hockliffe Lower School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 9LL · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM4.5%
    • Demand0.85

    2.5 miles away

  • Eversholt Lower School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK17 9DU · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM1.5%
    • Demand1.07

    2.6 miles away

  • Thornhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 5PE · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM17.1%
    • Demand0.90

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Hughes

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