
Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is a mixed-gender, local authority-maintained primary school located in Canterbury, Kent, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. Situated on Tennyson Avenue, the school is set in an urban environment and serves the local community with a current enrolment of 157 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on its motto, 'Community at our heart,' fostering a strong sense of belonging and inclusivity among students, staff, and the wider community. The institution does not have a religious character, nursery provision, or sixth form, and it operates under the leadership of Headteacher James Williams. The school's ethos and identity are reflected in its commitment to diversity and nurturing a love for lifelong learning in a safe and stimulating learning environment.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
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Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit