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Park Academy[1]

Primary · ages 4–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 94% 94% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
94% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
44% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
114 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
113 2024/25[2]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 88%[3] 31%[3] 111[3] 111[3]
2022/23 79%[4] 26%[4] 108[4] 108[4]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
16 Nov 2023[5]
Type
S5 Inspection[5]
Report published
20 Dec 2023[5]
Personal development
Outstanding[5]
Quality of education
Outstanding[5]
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding[5]
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding[5]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[5]
Early years provision (where applicable)
Outstanding[5]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding[5]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
27 Sep 2022[6] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[6] No overall grade[6]
21 Jun 2017[7] S5 Inspection[7] Good[7]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
5.4 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Applications (any preference)
162 Entry Sept 2026[8]
First preferences
32 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Places offered
30 Entry Sept 2026[8]
First preferences per place
1.1 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 101[8] 13[8] 22[8] 4.6[8] 0.6[8]
Entry Sept 2024 59[8] 5[8] 14[8] 4.2[8] 0.4[8]
Entry Sept 2023 51[8] 8[8] 30[8] 1.7[8] 0.3[8]
Entry Sept 2022 45[8] 9[8] 12[8] 3.8[8] 0.8[8]

Character & practicalities

Type
Free schools[1]
Ages
4–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
210[1]
Trust
STEP ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Merton[1]
Website
https://park-academy.org/[1]
District
Merton[9]
Postcode
SW19 3EF[1]
URN
141027[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
127 2024/25[10]
English as an additional language
40.9% 2024/25[10]
SEN support
16.5% 2024/25[10]
EHC plan
6.3% 2024/25[10]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
34.7% 2024/25[10]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
33.1%[11]
Mixed
19.4%[11]
Asian
26.9%[11]
Black
15.6%[11]
Any other ethnic group
3.1%[11]
Unclassified
1.9%[11]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2016/17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.