Parkend Primary SchoolBream Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Parkend Primary School and Bream Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Lydney.

  • Parkend Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bream Church of England Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Parkend Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Parkend Primary School was judged Good and Bream Church of England 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 83.0% for Parkend Primary School and 41.0% for Bream Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Parkend Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Bream Church of England Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Parkend Primary School versus Bream Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LydneyParkend Primary SchoolLydneyBream Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking8th of 239 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure164th of 239 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll60 180
Capacity70 210
LocationLydney, GL15 4HL Lydney, GL15 6JW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard50.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score113.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census60 180
Free school meals (ever 6)23.3% 40.6%
English as an additional language1.7% 3.3%
SEN support11.7% 26.7%
SEN with an EHC plan5.0% 7.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.1% Stronger figure16.0% 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.

Parkend Primary School

Bream Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Parkend Primary School · Bream Church of England Primary School