The Park School

About The Park School

We are a specialist school with 110 places for students aged 11-16 years old with moderate learning difficulties and additional needs. We are fortunate to be situated in a beautiful site in Woking, surrounded by nature. Our school is part of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust (WMAT), working with other great schools which makes us stronger together.

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Key Facts

Students 110

Head/Principal Zara Wright

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 23 responses • 20.7% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

86.9% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

82.6% positive 13% negative

My child does well at this school

82.6% positive 8.7% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 23 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

5.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

2.8

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-1.74

Progress 8

Well below average

0.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

0.0%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc

0.0% achieved EBacc

22 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

R

Ryan K.

Parent Feb 20, 2023

4.0

"Great school, some areas for improvement"

Overall, we've had a positive experience at The Park School. The school's focus on life outcomes and preparing students for adulthood is great. However, we've sometimes found communication with the school to be lacking, and the transition process for our child could have been smoother. That being said, the staff are generally very supportive and the school has a lovely atmosphere.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W.

Parent Aug 12, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school and community!"

My child has been attending The Park School for 3 years now, and we couldn't be happier. The school's values of being safe, kind, and your best self are truly embedded in the culture. The facilities are also fantastic, with the outdoor areas being a particular highlight. We're so grateful for the support and care the staff have provided our child.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie B.

Parent Sep 10, 2021

5.0

"Excellent care and education"

My son attended The Park School for two years, and we were thoroughly impressed with the care and education he received. The school's approach to behaviour and the emphasis on emotional intelligence really helped him develop as a person. The staff are incredibly dedicated and supportive, and we appreciated the regular updates and opportunities for parent involvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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