Gunthorpe CofE Primary School, based in Nottingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Gunthorpe CofE Primary School currently has around 73 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.5% boys and 42.5% girls. Around 15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75.3%). other mixed pupils make up about 11%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Davids Lane, Nottingham, NG14 7EW
Website: http://www.gunthorpeschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01159663481
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Melanie Brown
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144534

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 73
Number of Boys: 42
Number of Girls: 31

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British75.30%55
Other Mixed11.00%8
White and Black Caribbean5.50%4
Chinese4.10%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%1
Caribbean1.40%1
White and Asian1.40%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (2.5)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
87%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gunthorpe CofE Primary School
Davids Lane , Gunthorpe NG14 7EW
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gunthorpe CofE Primary School
Davids Lane , Gunthorpe NG14 7EW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy
Kneeton Road , East Bridgford NG13 8PG
3out of 4 1,542 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Kneeton Road , East Bridgeford NG13 8PG
- not rated 1,542 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lowdham CofE Primary School
Main Street , Lowdham NG14 7BE
4out of 4 3,058 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.