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Parkland Primary School South Wigston

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Thomas Road
 Wigston
 Leicestershire LE18 4TA
Telephone: 0116 278 2142

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Trust: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd
Sponsor: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Hayes (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Jo Andrews
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 24.6 / 27.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.48
Number of pupils: 549
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.3
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Harborough
Electoral Ward: South Wigston
School Number: 8552355

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th February 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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