Gig Mill Primary School is a primary school located in Stourbridge. 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 12/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: The Broadway, Stourbridge, DY8 3HL
Website: http://www.gig-mill.dudley.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01384818600
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Angela Hannaway
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103822

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 607
Number of Pupils: 627
Number of Boys: 308
Number of Girls: 319

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.4
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:59%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
3out of 4Gig Mill Primary School
The Broadway, Norton DY8 3HL
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenfield Primary School
Hill Street, DY8 1AL
1,074 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridge Primary School
Gregory Road, Wollaston DY8 3NF
1,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's RC Primary School
Leavale Road, Norton DY8 2DT
1,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oldswinford C of E Primary School
Field Lane, Oldswinford DY8 2JQ
1,480 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Ridgewood High School
Park Road West, Wollaston DY8 3NQ
1,306 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, DY8 1QX
1,364 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redhill School
Junction Road, DY8 1JX
1,808 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane, Pedmore DY9 7HS
2,673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street, DY8 1TD
1,531 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedElmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane, DY8 2EA
1,240 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote DY8 4HF
2,264 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlack Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4, Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
2,318 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.