Parkwood Primary School

State-Funded School
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Region
South EastRegion
MedwayLocal Authority
Gillingham and RainhamConstituency
Postcode
ME8 9LPPostcode
0.6
Academic Performance
Ofsted

About the School

Parkwood Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Medway, South East.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 476 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Ethnicity

White
91%
Asian
2%
Black
2%
Mixed
4%
Chinese
<1%
Any other group
<1%

Pupils

476

Total Pupils

49%Boys
51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
19%
England average
27%
First language not English
5%
England average
22%
Young carers
5%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Primary
Age range
4 – 11
Total pupils
476

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published
Overall
7 Sept 2023
Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

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