What ages does Park View Academy teach?

Park View Academy teaches children aged 6 to 19. It is a special school in Welling.

Who is the headteacher of Park View Academy?

The headteacher of Park View Academy is Dr Emma Chatzispyridou, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Park View Academy been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Park View Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Park View Academy?

Park View Academy has 48 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 19.

Is Park View Academy full?

Park View Academy has capacity for 50 pupils and 48 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Park View Academy a faith school?

No. Park View Academy has no designated religious character.

What are Park View Academy's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Park View Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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Park View Academy

Park View Academy

146-148 Parkview Road, Welling, DA16 1SR

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 6 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Dr Emma Chatzispyridou
Constituency: Old Bexley and Sidcup
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 50
Pupils on roll: 48
URN: 138386
Local authority: Bexley
Website: School website
Telephone: 02031373629

About this school

Park View Academy is an independent special school in Welling. It teaches children aged 6 to 19 and has 48 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Park View Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Park View Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 2012, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	7	6	9
Attainment 8 score	-	-	-
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-	-	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	-	-	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	-	-	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	-	-	-

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Park View Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	35
2023/24	40
2024/25	43

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 48
Pupils on SEN support: 0

Location

Nearby schools

Aspire Academy
Academies · Welling

0.3 miles
ADO River Valley School
Special schools · Welling

1.2 miles
Willow Dene School
Academies · Plumstead

1.3 miles
Marlborough School
Special schools · Sidcup

1.5 miles
Rose Bruford College
Universities · Sidcup

1.6 miles

Other schools in Welling

ADO River Valley School Special schools
Aspire Academy Academies
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Primary
Danson Primary School Primary
East Wickham Primary Academy Primary
Foster's Primary School Primary
Hillsgrove Primary School Primary
Hook Lane Primary School Primary
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy Primary
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Primary
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Primary
Bexley Grammar School Secondary

Common questions

What ages does Park View Academy teach?: Park View Academy teaches children aged 6 to 19. It is a special school in Welling.
Who is the headteacher of Park View Academy?: The headteacher of Park View Academy is Dr Emma Chatzispyridou, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Park View Academy been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Park View Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Park View Academy?: Park View Academy has 48 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 19.
Is Park View Academy full?: Park View Academy has capacity for 50 pupils and 48 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Park View Academy a faith school?: No. Park View Academy has no designated religious character.
What are Park View Academy's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Park View Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.