Parkside Community College

Academy converter · Secondary school · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
CB1 1EH
Composite score
79.4

School overview

Parkside Community College is a secondary school serving Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 694 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 63.5, well above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 2.4 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 6% of secondary schools in England.

78% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 88% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Parkside Community College does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#181
National rank
#18
In East of England
#2
In Cambridgeshire
Top 6%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
63.5
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
78%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
88%
% EBacc grade 5+
68%
EBacc average points score
6.34

School profile

Pupils on roll 694 % FSM ever-6 18.6% % EAL 46.1% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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