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Parkfields Middle School

Central Bedfordshire, LU5 6ABSecondaryAges 9–13MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2024
Progress 8
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About Parkfields Middle School

Parkfields Middle School is a state-funded secondary school in Central Bedfordshire, East of England, for pupils aged 9 to 13 for boys and girls. DfE data records 460 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 452.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (8 May 2024).

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range9 to 13 years
GenderMixed
AddressPark Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB
HeadteacherMr James Hughes
Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Number of Pupils460
Free School Meals (FSM)11.3%
School Capacity460 / 452 (102% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 19 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

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