The Parks Primary Academy
Courtway Road, Hull, HU6 9TAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Parks Primary Academy is a primary school in Hull for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 102 schools in Kingston upon Hull. It ranks 14th of 84 primary schools in Hull. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 28 November 2023, report published 21 January 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 28 November 2023
Enjoyment and inclusion are at the heart of the exceptional education that pupils at The Parks Academy receive. Pupils are consistently kind and encouraging to each other. Pupils listen carefully when others are speaking. They offer help when their classmates need it. All pupils spoken to say that they would recommend this school to their friends. The curriculum supports pupils to be successful learners across all subjects. Pupils make strong progress from their starting points. The school has high expectations for all pupils, including those who are disadvantaged. The curriculum is highly ambitious and enables pupils to learn and use important knowledge and vocabulary. The school sets high expectations for behaviour. Pupils understand and follow the clear guidelines that staff provide. Pupils learn to manage their own behaviour exceptionally well. If a pupil's behaviour does slip below the high expectations, they are swiftly supported. In lessons, pupils focus on what they are doing and maximise every minute of their learning. Parents, carers, pupils and staff are proud of the school. Pupils appreciate all that it offers, including the free breakfast club and wide range of after-school activities.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
45 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
355 pupils on roll, with places for 315
Schools near The Parks Primary Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy | 0.1 miles | Report card: Needs attention to expected standard | 59% met the expected standard |
| Thorpepark Academy | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 50% met the expected standard |
| Lift Green Way | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 77% met the expected standard |
| Lift Hall Road | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 80% met the expected standard |
| Croxby Primary School | 1 mile | Report card: Strong standard | 78% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Michael McGrath
- Phone
- 01482761321
- Address
- Courtway Road, Hull, HU6 9TA
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull
- URN
- 139922
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.