Parkway Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025King's Lynn, East of England PE30 4QJ · Norfolk
#1624 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13613 of 15,697 nationally
About Parkway Academy
Parkway Academy is a academy primary located in King's Lynn, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 160 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 22.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1624th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 160; capacity filled 69.9%.
There are 56 schools in King's Lynn; Parkway Academy ranks 43rd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)43%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Parkway Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 160
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 69.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Parkway Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
King's Oak Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
79 students · 45 m away
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
972 students · 503 m away
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,172 students · 1.0 km away
Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
King's Lynn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.1 km away
Highgate Infant School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
63 students · 1.4 km away
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
KING'S LYNN · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
399 students · 1.4 km away
Springwood High School
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,988 students · 1.4 km away
Gaywood Primary School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
353 students · 1.4 km away
Greyfriars Academy
Kings Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 1.4 km away
Eastgate Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
278 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Grange Community Primary School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students
Coldfair Green Community Primary School
Saxmundham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students
St John Roman Catholic Primary School
Baldock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
161 students
Ongar Primary School
Ongar · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
158 students
Watchlytes Primary School
Welwyn Garden City · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
158 students
Newborough CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
162 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Parkway Academy a good school?
Parkway Academy has a Success Index (England) of 22.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1624 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Parkway Academy rank in East of England?
Parkway Academy ranks #1624 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13613 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Parkway Academy?
Parkway Academy had 160 students in 2025.
Is Parkway Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Parkway Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Parkway Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Parkway Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.