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Parklands Educate Together Primary

Free schools · Weston-Super-Mare · BS24 7NH

Ages 3–11 · 424 pupils · North Somerset

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

6.9%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-01-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)43%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.5%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
246

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

30

Places offered

31

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
56
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
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 fill94%

424 pupils · 450 places

Pupils on roll
424
Boys / girls
217 / 207
School capacity
450
Capacity fill
424 / 450 (94%)
Free school meals
24.8%
FSM pupils
103
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 3–11

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
Academy trust: EDUCATE TOGETHER ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
EDUCATE TOGETHER ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Educate Together Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Jeremy Hughes

Location

Address
1 Russell Road, Locking
Postcode
BS24 7NH
Town
Weston-Super-Mare
Local authority
North Somerset
District
North Somerset
Constituency
Weston-Super-Mare
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 free schools (primary), Ages 3–11, in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, 424 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.8%.

Open schools in Weston-Super-Mare
35
Primary schools in Weston-Super-Mare
26
Academies among open schools in Weston-Super-Mare
80% (28)
Open schools in BS24
12
Primary in BS24
9
Open schools in North Somerset LA
86
Primary in North Somerset LA
65

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Locking Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS24 8BB · North Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM19.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.1 miles away

  • Herons' Moor Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS24 7DX · North Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS24 8GH · North Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    1.3 miles away

  • Hutton Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS24 9SN · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Weston-Super-Mare · BS22 8RQ · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS22 6EX · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand1.06

    1.7 miles away

  • Haywood Village Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    North Somerset · BS24 8ES · North Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM18.5%
    • Demand1.05

    1.8 miles away

  • Becket Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Weston-super-Mare · BS22 6DH · North Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jeremy Hughes
Telephone
01934404555

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