Parkland Primary School South Wigston

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Thomas Road, Wigston LE18 4TA

https://www.parklandprimary.co.uk/

Parkland Primary School South Wigston is an academy. It has about 570 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd. (Other schools in this trust include Greystoke Primary School, Enderby Danemill Primary School, Braunstone Community Primary School, Fossebrook Primary School and Merrydale Junior School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Representation and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Rolleston Primary School
0.7		Fairfield Community Primary School
1.0		Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
1.0		Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
1.1		Eyres Monsell Primary School
1.1		Little Hill Primary
1.1		Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
1.3		All Saints Church of England Primary School
1.4		Water Leys Primary School
1.4		Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
1.5		Thythorn Field Community Primary School
1.5		Glen Hills Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is roughly average.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.

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