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Parkside Academy

Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, LA13 9BY

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Pupils

281

Ages

2-11

FSM

31.0%

Capacity

300

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2021

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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About Parkside Academy

Parkside Academy is a primary school in BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 281 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Greengate Street, BARROW-in-FURNESS, LA13 9BY | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Parkside Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2021 — Good
Nov 2011 — Good (predecessor: Greengate Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Parkside Academy

What is Parkside Academy's Ofsted rating?

Parkside Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Parkside Academy's latest exam results?

Parkside Academy: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Parkside Academy located?

Parkside Academy is a primary school in BARROW-in-FURNESS, Westmorland and Furness (LA13 9BY).

How many pupils attend Parkside Academy?

Parkside Academy has around 281 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Parkside Academy with other schools?

View Parkside Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Westmorland and Furness.