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Parkside Community School

Chesterfield, S40 2NSSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Sep 2022
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
78 1st-choice / 83 offers made
Ranking
#2,428
of 3,141 nationally

About Parkside Community School

Parkside Community School is a state-funded secondary school in Chesterfield, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 587 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 600.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (14 Sept 2022). the published Attainment 8 score was 41.0 for 2024/25. admissions data records 78 first-preference applications and 83 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressBoythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, S40 2NS
HeadteacherMr Andrew Kelly
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
Number of Pupils587
Free School Meals (FSM)58.6%
School Capacity587 / 600 (98% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Sept 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (14 Sept 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 18 May 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:05

Source: parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parkside Community School

Parkside Community School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.