Gainsborough Primary School is a primary school located in London. 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 17/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Gainsborough Road, London

School Information

Address: Gainsborough Road, London, E15 3AF
Website: www.gainsborough.newham.sch.uk
Telephone: 02074763533
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Christall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143276

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 264
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 111

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0.5
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.3 to 4.6
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT
3out of 4 1,287 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 1,791 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 2,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 2,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP
3out of 4 2,933 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gainsborough Primary School
Gainsborough Road , E15 3AF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Star Primary School
Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH
3out of 4 483 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ranelagh Primary School
Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN
3out of 4 786 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE
3out of 4 816 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW
4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP
- not rated 384 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
East London Science School
The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU
3out of 4 974 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rokeby School
Barking Road , E16 4DD
3out of 4 1,064 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Bow School
44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW
3out of 4 1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lister Community School
St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE
3out of 4 1,830 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 1,147 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 1,797 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 1,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 2,641 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 1,618 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,037 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 3,038 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Learningsure College
Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS
- not rated 1,267 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ian Mikardo School
60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF
4out of 4 1,454 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
John F Kennedy Special School
Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ
4out of 4 1,562 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
East London Independent School
Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT
- not rated 1,864 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB
- not rated 1,936 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.