Parkside Middle School
Community middle deemed secondary school in Bromsgrove (Worcestershire).
Attainment 8
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not published
English & maths 5+
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not published
Attendance rate
93.7%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.7
▲ 1.0 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
22.9%
▼ 4pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
8.4%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
99%
593 / 600 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2019
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 116959
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Wake Up Wednesday
- Retrieval Practice
- Thrive Approach
Awards
4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
- Music MarkMusic
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sarah Mole | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Claire Blincoe Former | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Kirsty Scott | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Miss Kelsey Ratcliffe | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Jenkin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matthew Turner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Alex Willis | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Helen Townsend | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anne Longbottom | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Natalie Mancini | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Miss Angela Edwards Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sarah Mole Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record