Parkfield Community School

URN: 139162 • Birmingham B8 3AX

Overview

Name
Parkfield Community School
URN
139162
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
EXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Wright (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01214641131
Website
Visit
Address
Parkfield Road, Birmingham B8 3AX

Summary

Parkfield Community School is a mixed primary academy located in Birmingham, serving approximately 680 pupils with a capacity of 767. As part of the Excelsior Multi Academy Trust, the school is committed to providing a high-quality education and fostering a supportive community environment. With a focus on inclusivity, around 69.4% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socio-economic background of the area.

The school prioritises attendance, aiming for a target of 97% to ensure that every child maximises their learning opportunities. Parkfield employs various strategies, including the use of a school mascot, to encourage punctuality and regular attendance. The school believes that consistent attendance is crucial for academic success and social development, helping children build friendships and thrive in their educational journey.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and communicate openly with staff regarding any challenges their children may face. Parkfield Community School aims to create a positive and enriching learning environment, where every child can achieve their potential and feel valued. For more information, visit their website at www.parkfield.excelsiormat.org.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
767
Pupils
680
Boys
331
Girls
349
FSM %
69.40
Open date
2013-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 680 331 349 767 69.40
2024-09-11 665 325 340 767 49.30
2023-09-11 690 343 347 767 45.00
2022-09-11 690 343 347 767 45.00
2021-09-11 694 347 347 767 41.40
2020-09-11 693 341 352 767 34.00

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