Bussage Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Stroud. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: The Ridgeway, Stroud, GL6 8FW
Website: www.bussageprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01453883205
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr A Ferguson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115678

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.9
Writing
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.2
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bussage Church of England Primary School
The Ridgeway , Bussage GL6 8FW
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eastcombe Primary School
Dr Crouch's Road , Eastcombe GL6 7EA
3out of 4 544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chalford Hill Primary School
Chalford Hill , GL6 8LG
3out of 4 1,488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oakridge Parochial School
Oakridge Lynch , GL6 7NR
3out of 4 2,639 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School
Brimscombe Hill , Brimscombe GL5 2QR
3out of 4 2,788 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe , GL6 7DY
3out of 4 359 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.