Gamston CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Retford, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Gamston CofE (Aided) Primary School currently has around 99 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.5% boys and 52.5% girls. Around 12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Gamston, Retford, DN22 0PE
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Edwards
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122801

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 98
Number of Pupils: 99
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 52

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-2.2)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Average (-0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gamston CofE (Aided) Primary School
Gamston , DN22 0PE
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School
Stanboard Lane , DN22 0PE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elkesley Primary and Nursery School
Headland Avenue , Elkesley DN22 8AQ
- not rated 3,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bramcote Lorne School
Gamston , DN22 0QQ
- not rated 470 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Karam Secondary School
Eaton Hall , DN22 0PR
- not rated 2,300 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.