Park View School
Church Chare, Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“I would like to offer you a very warm welcome to Park View School on behalf of the students, staff and governing body. We are a forward thinking, exciting and, most important of all, happy school where children of all abilities, aptitudes and social backgrounds achieve.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in August 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 30 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1617
- Phone
- 01913882248
- Website
- www.parkviewlearning.net