Gorse Ride Junior School is a primary school located in Wokingham. 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 is average, progress in writing is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Gorse Ride South, Wokingham, RG40 4JJ
Website: http://www.gorserideschools.co.uk
Telephone: 01189732666
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wokingham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Eileen Rogers
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109877

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 256
Number of Pupils: 219
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.6
Writing
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.2
Maths
N/A: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gorse Ride Junior School
Gorse Ride South , Finchampstead RG40 4JJ 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorse Ride Infants' School
Gorse Ride South , Finchampstead RG40 4EH 		3out of 4 177 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nine Mile Ride Primary School
430 Finchampstead Road , Finchampstead RG40 3RB 		3out of 4 588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School
The Village , Finchampstead RG40 4JR 		3out of 4 2,085 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Evendons Primary School
161 Finchampstead Road , RG40 3HD 		4out of 4 2,546 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bohunt School Wokingham
Remount Drive , Arborfield RG2 9GB 		3out of 4 2,412 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
Waverley Way , Finchampstead RG40 4YD 		- not rated 1,452 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Luckley House School
Luckley Road , Wokingham RG40 3EU 		- not rated 2,936 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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