Parkwood Primary School

URN: 107267 • Keighley BD21 4QH

Overview

Name
Parkwood Primary School
URN
107267
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Richard Ballantine (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Parkwood Street, Keighley BD21 4QH

Summary

Parkwood Primary School, located in Keighley, Bradford, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrollment of 219 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a caring environment where children can develop confidence and a love for learning. Its mission emphasizes creating a supportive community that prioritizes happiness, safety, and respect for individual achievements.

The school is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust, which provides governance and support through a dedicated Interim Executive Board. This board comprises experienced members focused on enhancing leadership and ensuring high-quality education. Parkwood Primary School aims to engage with local community partners, including the police and health services, to enrich the educational experience and promote well-being.

According to the latest Ofsted report from March 2020, Parkwood Primary School is rated as 'good', reflecting its effective teaching and supportive learning environment. The school also has a notable percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, indicating its commitment to inclusivity and support for all families.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
219
Boys
120
Girls
95
FSM %
28.20
Open date
Close date
2017-01-31
Last Ofsted
2011-11-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 219 120 95 210 28.20
2024-09-11 219 120 95 210 28.20
2023-09-11 219 120 95 210 28.20
2022-09-11 219 120 95 210 28.20
2021-09-11 219 120 95 210 28.20
2020-09-11 219 120 95 210 28.20

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