Voluntary aided school · Primary
Canterbury · CT1 1NE · Kent
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 118536
Parkside Community Foundation Primary School
Foundation school · Canterbury · CT1 1EP
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
161
Local authority
Kent
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Canterbury, Kent, 161 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 67.1%.
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Overview
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 118536
Location
- Address
- Tennyson Avenue
- Postcode
- CT1 1EP
- Town
- Canterbury
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 161
- Boys / girls
- 82 / 79
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 161 / 210 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 67.1%
- FSM pupils
- 108
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust
- Academy trust
- Thanet Endeavour Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr James Williams
- Telephone
- 01227464956
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-04-25
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 41%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 99.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 99.0