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Parkfield Primary School

Parkfield Road, Taunton, TA1 4RT

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2020

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66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

84.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton

0.65 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

North Town Academy

0.95 km away · Academy converter

Good

St George's Catholic School

1.11 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Bishops Hull Primary School

1.43 km away · Academy converter

Good

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

1.44 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Parkfield Primary School

Parkfield Primary School is a primary school in Taunton, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 128 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 436 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Parkfield Road, Taunton, TA1 4RT | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Parkfield Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Standards maintained
Feb 2020 — Good
Oct 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Parkfield Primary School

What is Parkfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Parkfield Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Parkfield Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 128 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Parkfield Primary School.

What are Parkfield Primary School's latest exam results?

Parkfield Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Parkfield Primary School located?

Parkfield Primary School is a primary school in Taunton, Somerset (TA1 4RT).

How many pupils attend Parkfield Primary School?

Parkfield Primary School has around 436 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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