Park End is an area in the borough of Middlesbrough,

North Yorkshire North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 40% of the county is covered by National parks of the United Kingdom, national parks, including most of ...

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

. It is near Berwick Hills and

Ormesby Ormesby is an area which is split between Borough of Middlesbrough and Borough of Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. It is in the Middlesbrough part of the Teesside built up area. Spencer Beck to the east and the B1380 road to ...

. It is in the TS3 postcode district. The population of the Park End ward, at the 2011 Census, was 6,254. In May 2015 the ward boundaries changed, the new Park End and Beckfield ward replacing the old ward in name. The ward is in the Middlesbrough constituency, the former ward was in the Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency.

Schools

There are two primary schools in Park End.

Park End Primary School

Park End Primary school is much larger than the average-sized primary school. Almost all pupils are of ''

White British White British is an ethnicity classification used for the native white population identifying as English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Northern Irish, or British in the United Kingdom Census. In the 2011 census, the White British population ...

'' heritage. The proportion of pupils known to be eligible extra funding because they come from low-income households is well-above average. The proportion of pupils given extra support at school because of low attainment is above average. There is a breakfast club and many lunchtime and after-school clubs which are managed by the headteacher and run voluntarily by the school staff. The school meets the government's minimum expectations for pupils’ attainment and progress.

St Pius X Primary School

St Pius X is a smaller than average-sized primary school, which caters for the

Catholic The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...

community in Park End.. The proportion of pupils supported through school action is below average. The proportion of children who need support for learning from outside agencies is broadly in line with the national average. A well-above average proportion of pupils is known to be eligible for extra funding because they are eligible for free school meals, are from service families, or are those children that are

looked after The Children Act 1989 is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which allocates duties to local authorities, courts, parents, and other agencies in the United Kingdom, to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. It centres on th ...

. Most pupils are from ''White British'' communities with a significantly lower than average proportion of pupils from minority ethnic groups. The school meets the government's current floor standards for minimum expectations for pupils’ attainment and progress. The school extends its services providing a breakfast-club each day.Ofsted: St Pius X Primary School (2013)
/ref>

Famous people

* Steve Gibson - Politician and Entrepreneur *

Chris Kamara Christopher Kamara (born 25 December 1957) is an English former professional football player and manager who worked as a presenter and football analyst at Sky Sports from 1992 to 2022. As a player, he was known as a tough-tackling midfielder. H ...

- Professional Football Player

References

Areas within Middlesbrough {{Middlesbrough-geo-stub