Gillingstool Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 12/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Gillingstool, Bristol

School Information

Address: Gillingstool, Bristol, BS35 2EG
Website: http://www.gillingstool.org.uk
Telephone: 01454866527
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Carter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109126

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 81

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.6 to 2.2
Writing
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -4.7 to -0.6

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:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillingstool Primary School
Gillingstool , Thornbury BS35 2EG
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury
Church Road , Thornbury BS35 1HJ
4out of 4 832 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
Easton Hill Road , Thornbury BS35 1AW
3out of 4 835 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Crossways Infant School
Knapp Road , Thornbury BS35 2HQ
3out of 4 915 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crossways Junior School
Knapp Road , Thornbury BS35 2HQ
3out of 4 974 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle School
Park Road , Thornbury BS35 1HT
3out of 4 990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marlwood School
Vattingstone Lane , Alveston BS35 3LA
1out of 4 2,170 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Siblands School
Easton Hill Road , Thornbury BS35 2JU
4out of 4 969 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sheiling School
Thornbury Park , Park Road BS35 1HP
- not rated 1,193 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.