Gastrells Community 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 01/05/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kingscourt Lane, Stroud

School Information

Address: Kingscourt Lane, Stroud, GL5 3PS
Website: www.gastrellsprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01453765959
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kate Merriman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115573

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 176
Number of Pupils: 176
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 78

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.5
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.4 to 0.9
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gastrells Community Primary School
Kingscourt Lane , GL5 3PS 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School
Church Road , North Woodchester GL5 5PD 		4out of 4 1,109 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rodborough Community Primary School
Rodborough Hill , GL5 3RT 		3out of 4 1,296 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stroud Valley Community Primary School
Castle Street , GL5 2HP 		3out of 4 1,873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Beeches Green , GL5 4AB 		3out of 4 1,918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marling School
Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE 		4out of 4 1,856 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stroud High School
Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF 		4out of 4 1,880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Archway School
Paganhill , GL5 4AX 		2out of 4 2,554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP 		3out of 4 2,053 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP 		- not rated 2,064 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP 		2out of 4 2,097 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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