Oakwood Primary AcademyParkland Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Eastbourne.
Summary of the comparison
Oakwood Primary Academy and Parkland Junior School are primary schools in Eastbourne.
Oakwood Primary Academy scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Parkland Junior School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Oakwood Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Oakwood Primary Academy was judged Good and Parkland Junior School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Oakwood Primary Academy and 68.0% for Parkland Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Oakwood Primary Academy (37.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Parkland Junior School (49.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | EastbourneOakwood Primary Academy | EastbourneParkland Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D45/100Stronger figure | D40/100 | |
| Local ranking | 90th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure | 109th of 136 in East Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 304 | 243 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 240 | |
| Location | Eastbourne, BN22 0SS | Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 304 | 243 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.0% | 36.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.1% | 7.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.8% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.5% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Oakwood Primary Academy
Parkland Junior School
Full profiles: Oakwood Primary Academy · Parkland Junior School