Gorsey Bank Primary School is a primary school located in Wilmslow. 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 01/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Altrincham Road, Wilmslow

School Information

Address: Altrincham Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5NQ
Website: gorseybank.org.uk
Telephone: 01625468040
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Joe Maguire
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143011

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 413
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.3
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2 to 1
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.8 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:92%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Altrincham Road , SK9 5NQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Fulshaw C of E Primary School
Nursery Lane , SK9 5JQ 		3out of 4 861 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ashdene Primary School
Thoresway Road , SK9 6LJ 		4out of 4 1,294 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lacey Green Primary Academy
Barlow Road , SK9 4DP 		4out of 4 1,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lindow Community Primary School
Upcast Lane , SK9 6EH 		3out of 4 2,102 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road , SK9 1LZ 		3out of 4 1,488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pownall Hall School
Carrwood Road , SK9 5DW 		- not rated 655 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wilmslow Preparatory School
Grove Avenue , SK9 5EG 		- not rated 996 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderley Edge School for Girls
Wilmslow Road , SK9 7QE 		- not rated 2,899 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Ryleys School
Ryleys Lane , SK9 7UY 		- not rated 3,190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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