Park Way Primary SchoolGreenfields Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidstone.

Summary of the comparison

Park Way Primary School and Greenfields Community Primary School are primary schools in Maidstone.

  • Park Way Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Greenfields Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Greenfields Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Park Way Primary School was judged Good and Greenfields Community Primary 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 53.0% for Park Way Primary School and 63.0% for Greenfields Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Park Way Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Greenfields Community Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Park Way Primary School versus Greenfields Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaidstonePark Way Primary SchoolMaidstoneGreenfields Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100D54/100Stronger figure
Local ranking249th of 445 in Kent 232nd of 445 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll307 450
Capacity315 367
LocationMaidstone, ME15 7AH Maidstone, ME15 8DF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% 63.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 12.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census310 423
Free school meals (ever 6)30.6% 44.5%
English as an additional language34.8% 11.1%
SEN support7.7% 7.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.6% 10.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Park Way Primary School

Greenfields Community Primary School

Full profiles: Park Way Primary School · Greenfields Community Primary School