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Parkside Primary School

East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 6RQPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jun 2025
KS2 Results
41%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
29 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
#12,381
of 13,686 nationally

About Parkside Primary School

Parkside Primary School sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority, a large area with 123 primary schools. In the most recent KS2 performance rankings, the school placed 96th out of 106 primaries in the LA, putting it in the bottom half locally. For context, the top-performing peers in the area include Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School in Fangfoss, and Walkington Primary School. Parkside is a state-funded, mixed-gender primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a nursery on site. It has a Good rating from Ofsted following its most recent graded inspection in June 2025, a rating it has held consistently across its previous inspection in 2020. The school is currently full, operating at its capacity of 445 pupils, and was oversubscribed for 2025/26 entry, receiving 43 applications for 30 places.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressWestern Road, Western Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 6RQ
HeadteacherSamantha O'Brien
Local AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Number of Pupils445
Free School Meals (FSM)19.3%
School Capacity445 / 445 (100% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 7 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Outdoor PlaygroundGymnasiumMusic RoomsLibraryPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

GymnasticsDanceRoundersCricketCross CountryAthleticsTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaArt ClubScience ClubChoirBook Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere Learning

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parkside Primary School

Parkside Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.