Parklands Community Primary SchoolLavant Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Parklands Community Primary School and Lavant Primary School are primary schools in Chichester.

  • Parklands Community Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lavant Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lavant Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Parklands Community Primary School was judged Good and Lavant 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 65.0% for Parklands Community Primary School and 53.0% for Lavant Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Parklands Community Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Parklands Community Primary School versus Lavant Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChichesterParklands Community Primary SchoolChichesterLavant Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking145th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure149th of 218 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll430 108
Capacity436 112
LocationChichester, PO19 3AG Chichester, PO18 0BW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census430 108
Free school meals (ever 6)22.3% 11.1%
English as an additional language11.4% 15.7%
SEN support17.0% 11.1%
SEN with an EHC plan6.7% 5.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 2.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.2% 6.0% 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.

Parklands Community Primary School

Lavant Primary School

Full profiles: Parklands Community Primary School · Lavant Primary School