Parkend Primary SchoolSevernbanks Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lydney.
Summary of the comparison
Parkend Primary School and Severnbanks Primary School are primary schools in Lydney.
Parkend Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Severnbanks Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Parkend Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Parkend Primary School was judged Good and Severnbanks Primary School was judged strong.
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 68.0% for Severnbanks 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 risen at Severnbanks Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LydneyParkend Primary School | LydneySevernbanks Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100Stronger figure | B74/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 239 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure | 19th of 239 in Gloucestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 60 | 247 | |
| Capacity | 70 | 230 | |
| Location | Lydney, GL15 4HL | Lydney, GL15 5AU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% Stronger figure | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 50.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 113.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 60 | 247 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.3% | 37.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 4.5% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 27.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.0% | 7.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.1% Stronger figure | 13.7% | 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
Severnbanks Primary School
Full profiles: Parkend Primary School · Severnbanks Primary School