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Parkside Academy

Primary

Westmorland and Furness · BARROW-in-FURNESS · LA13 9BY www.parkside-academy.co.uk

Pupils
281
cap. 300
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
281
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
281
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio26.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Parkside Academy · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

Finance£6633 spend / pupil£7238 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
71%
+15pp
71%64%56%
'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
7%
+1pp
8%7%6%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
86%
LA AVG 71.21%
SPAG higher standard
25%
LA AVG 23.69%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.17
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.12
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
281
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, LA13 9BY
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2571%7%79%25%79%14%75%18%89%86%105.0105.0106.019%281
2023/2456%6%65%18%71%6%71%18%76%82%103.0103.0107.026%297
2022/2359%8%64%18%72%8%77%23%77%69%104.0105.0106.0-1.80-1.10+0.1025%296

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2528133.519%1%42%4%10%
2023/2429725.526%1%44%4%6%
2022/2329627.825%2%47%4%12%
2021/2229223.923%4%42%4%9%
2020/2126121.823%5%31%
2018/1924424.915%6%40%4%3%
2017/1821.84%
2016/1721120.811%5%50%4%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.