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Parkside Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Beechwood Lane
 Heathfield
 East Sussex TN21 8QQ
Telephone: 01435 864577

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Derek Hollywood (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Derek Hollywood and Helen Punter-Bruce
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.93 / 6.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.86
Number of pupils: 225
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.7
Sex: Mixed (57% boys / 43% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,296,413*
Income Per Pupil: £5,761
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Bexhill and Battle
Electoral Ward: Heathfield South
School Number: 8452160

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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