# Parkside Community College — Cambridge, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 2.5/5 from 7 published reviews

## Contact

- **Address:** Parkside
- **Phone:** 207446581
- **Website:** https://www.parksidecc.org.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/cambridge/parkside-community-college-12331

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Mar 2017
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Mar 2017

## Recent parent reviews

- **1/5** — Not Reccomend: Would not recommend school as their are many issues such as lots of kids vaping, and strict rules. *(Aug 2023)*
- **4/5** — Hello 👋: There is bot enough staff or equipment but overall there is a very good atmosphere and most staff members are lovely :) *(Oct 2022)*
- **1/5** — Awful: Ok, my child was at Parkside for secondary and 6th and I was a governor there. I am afraid I do not have good things to say. First. As an academy, they had a lot of non-qualified teachers. Way too many. Some teachers were fantastic but more often than not your child will be taught by stressed out, non-qualified people and supply teachers. There’s no consistency. If they have any special need, forget any support: they will not get it. Staff move on all the time, and when United Learning took over… *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Great school.: A great school. Nothing negative to share. A privilege to attend. Dynamic & motivated staff. Positive atmosphere also. Interesting mix of students. Good range of after school clubs. *(Feb 2022)*
- **3/5** — It's ok: Teacher was called a nonce, food is ok once saw a turd on the toilet floors. *(Jan 2021)*
- **4/5** — Good school: Nice teachers nothing bad to say except the toilets are grim *(Dec 2020)*
- **4/5** — Is this swag?: its ok decent school not to bad tbf *(Sep 2020)*

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