Parkwood Primary School is located in Gillingham, Kent, specifically at Deanwood Drive, ME8 9LP. This mixed primary academy, established as an academy converter, accommodates children from the age of 4 to 11 years. Currently, the school has approximately 500 pupils enrolled, with a maximum capacity of 540. The school serves a predominantly urban community, providing educational opportunities for local families. With a gender ratio of 251 boys to 249 girls, Parkwood aims to create an inclusive environment for all students. The school does not have a religious character and does not offer nursery classes or a sixth form, focusing solely on primary education. The leadership is under the guidance of Head Teacher Lee McCormack, who has been instrumental in shaping the school's direction and ethos.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.