Park Mead Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (East Sussex). It has about 100 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In April 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Representation, Admissions and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attendance.
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Attainment:Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions:Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.
Progress:About average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment:About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Attendance:Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances:Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils:There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.