Parkwood Primary School

URN: 100259 • LONDON N4 2HQ

Overview

Name
Parkwood Primary School
URN
100259
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Thomas (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02088025366
Website
Visit
Address
Queen's Drive, LONDON N4 2HQ

Summary

Parkwood Primary School is a community school located in Finsbury Park, London, serving a diverse population of 197 pupils from over 40 nationalities. The school is committed to treating each child as an individual and fostering their unique talents and abilities. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity, Parkwood aims to ensure that every child makes significant progress, regardless of their starting point.

The curriculum includes a focus on Spanish language learning, supported by the school's accreditation as a Spanish International School. Pupils engage in Spanish lessons from Nursery through Year 6 and participate in cultural experiences, including a residential trip to Spain for Year 5 students. The school also promotes a holistic approach to education, offering forest school classes and various extracurricular activities to enhance children's learning experiences.

Parkwood's ethos is built on collaboration and community, encouraging positive relationships among pupils, staff, and families. The school has established a house system to foster teamwork and responsibility, alongside a family dining system that promotes social interaction and respect among students. Overall, Parkwood Primary School strives to create a nurturing environment that supports the wellbeing and development of all its pupils.

Key details

LA
Hackney
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
197
Boys
104
Girls
93
FSM %
46.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-07-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 197 104 93 240 46.50
2024-09-11 205 102 103 240 42.60
2023-09-11 196 99 97 240 32.00
2022-09-11 196 99 97 240 32.00
2021-09-11 205 105 100 240 33.70
2020-09-11 209 102 107 240 26.70

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