Parks Primary School is a learning community and we undertake to:PREPARE ALL CHILDREN FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTUREOur school is special because we all believe in and live our values of RESPECT.Respect is our first value.Adults and pupils alike show respect for each other. We promote equal opportunities through  non-racist, non-sexist and non-discriminatory practices. R - R also stands for RESPONSIBILITY & READY TO LEARNAs members of staff we have a responsibility to care for each other, ensure we are always ready for our pupils to learn and create learning opportunities that will help every pupil succeed.E - E also stands for EXPECT THE BESTWe foster enquiring, investigative and creative minds and ensure the highest possible standards of each other. We have high expectations and promote aspiration.S - S stands for STICK AT IT!As staff we demonstrate initiative, perseverance and resilience and teach our pupils the importance of these, especially when things are difficult.P - P stands for PRIDEParks Primary School is special because everyone is very proud to be part of it. We take pride in our presentation, our behaviour and our environment. We ensure we show we are proud by going the extra mile.E - E stands for EVALUATEWe believe getting better never stops. We continuously evaluate ourselves and each other. C - C stands for Curosity and Creativity  We learn effectively because we are curious to find out new things and creatively solve problems build.T - T stands for TEAMWORKStaff and pupils all work as a close team. We support each other and we work hard to develop the skills to be a good team player in our pupils.

Parks Primary School is an outstanding, all through Primary School situated in the western outskirts of the city.The school has sixteen classes, four year 5/6 classes, four year 3/4 classes, four classes in Key Stage 1, two Foundation Stage 1 classes and two Foundation Stage 2 classes. Each class has at least one full time Learning Support Assistant. The school benefits from a very dedicated staff who share the belief that every child matters and every child can succeed. The whole staff team work together to ensure the education provided for our learners is the very best. We embrace new innovations, ensuring that all change is systematically implemented, monitored for effectiveness and evaluated. The school has good facilities. The purpose built Foundation Stage has recently been enhanced by developments in the outdoor area. We have two halls, extensive play areas, class laptop sets and interactive whiteboards in all classes. Each Key Stage 2 class has a computer base consisting of three networked computers.We employ an inspiring workforce who show a relentless dedication to school improvement. The school in return place a strong emphasis on professional development. We encourage pupils to be proud of their school and achieve in an exciting environment. We celebrate everyone’s success and provide each pupil with the life chances they deserve. We offer our pupils a broad and balanced curriculum with an extensive range of extra curricular activities. Our recent Ofsted report identified the key strengths of our school:'Parks Primary School provides an outstanding education.This is due to outstanding leadership and teaching that enable pupils to achieve exceptionally well, whatever their background or ability.  Leaders at all levels, staff and governors have created a school where pupils are keen to succeed; pupils thrive, enjoy school very much, and their attendance levels are above average. The headteacher provides inspirational leadership. She has very high expectations of herself, other senior leaders, staff and pupils. All staff share the drive for excellence in all of the school’s work and this has contributed to its outstanding effectiveness'. If you are hard working, enthusiastic and believe everyone has the potential to succeed we would welcome you into our team.  Cas Evans   Head teacher  

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