Hardwicke Parochial Academy is a primary school located in Gloucester. 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 18/04/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Poplar Way, Gloucester

School Information

Address: Poplar Way, Gloucester, GL2 4QG
Website: www.hardwicke.gloucs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01452720538
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Wendy D'Arcy
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141575

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 205
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -5.7 to -2.5
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.9
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
Hardwicke Parochial Academy
Poplar Way , Hardwicke GL2 4QG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Field Court Junior School
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF
4out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF
4out of 4 1,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy
Clearwater Drive , Quedgeley GL2 4GH
- not rated 1,569 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Green Primary School
St James , Quedgeley GL2 4WD
3out of 4 1,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Severn Vale School
School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR
3out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmleigh Park High School
Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT
1out of 4 2,657 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ
2out of 4 3,159 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.