Kingsway Primary School 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 28/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Valley Gardens, Gloucester

School Information

Address: Valley Gardens, Gloucester, GL2 2AR
Website: www.kingswayprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01452881800
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee Pajak
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135353

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 404
Number of Boys: 186
Number of Girls: 218

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2
Writing
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.6
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:59%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
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
Kingsway Primary School
Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Waterwells Primary Academy
Boulmer Avenue , Kingsway GL2 2FX
2out of 4 386 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harewood Infant School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 936 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Field Court Junior School
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF
4out of 4 1,100 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmleigh Park High School
Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT
1out of 4 905 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Severn Vale School
School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR
3out of 4 1,515 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD
2out of 4 1,854 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 2,477 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,603 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.