Gorse Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. 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 04/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below 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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Burleigh Road, Manchester

School Information

Address: Burleigh Road, Manchester, M32 0PF
Website: www.gorsehill.trafford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01618651209
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs L Bates
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106321

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 343
Number of Pupils: 369
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 173

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gorse Hill Primary School
Burleigh Road , Stretford M32 0PF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Park Junior School
Davyhulme Road East , Stretford M32 0XZ
4out of 4 789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Ann's RC Primary School
Derbyshire Lane , Stretford M32 8SH
4out of 4 916 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Park Infant School
Henshaw Street , Stretford M32 8BU
3out of 4 1,072 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's RC Primary School
St Teresa's Road , Stretford M16 0GQ
3out of 4 1,231 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stretford High School
Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA
2out of 4 379 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB
3out of 4 1,535 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lostock High School
Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL
3out of 4 2,295 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW
2out of 4 2,319 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ
3out of 4 2,544 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trafford College Group
Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH
- not rated 611 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longford Park School
74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ
4out of 4 1,049 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Vianney School
Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX
3out of 4 1,592 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA
- not rated 2,377 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Orchards
Audley Avenue , M32 9TG
3out of 4 2,652 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Afifah School
86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN
- not rated 2,702 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.