On 21st and 22nd November 2023, Parklands Community Primary School welcomed Ofsted into our school to carry out a monitoring inspection, following the last inspection in 2018.  

We are delighted to be able to share with you that ‘Parklands Community Primary School continues to be a GOOD School.’

There are a number of strengths that are shared below which we wanted to highlight and celebrate with you all. 

Our inspector found:   

• Pupils’ behaviour is good.
• Pupils are happy, confident and well mannered. 
• The school has clear, consistent expectations for behaviour. 
• Pupils’ treat each other and adults with respect. 
• The school has a kind and caring ethos.
• Clear routines and high expectations support pupils to work hard and achieve well.
• Pupils learn to read with fluency and comprehension quickly and enjoy reading.   
• Pupils make connections that develop and strengthen their understanding and this is particularly strong in maths and reading. 
• Support for SEN Pupils is a strength of the school.
• Pupils’ take their learning seriously.
• The school is calm and purposeful. 
• The school provides a range of opportunities to support pupils’ broader development. 
• Pupils become effective citizens who make a positive contribution to society. 

A copy of the full report can be found below.