Linden Primary School is a primary school located in Gloucester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Linden Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HU
Website: www.lindenprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01452527020
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Collins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115483

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 418
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 197

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.1
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.3
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Primary School
Linden Road , GL1 5HU
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Calton Primary School
Calton Road , GL1 5ET
3out of 4 552 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
New Street , GL1 5BD
3out of 4 812 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Tredworth Junior School
Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG
3out of 4 828 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF
3out of 4 1,023 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 1,306 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 2,218 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD
2out of 4 2,659 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmleigh Park High School
Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT
1out of 4 2,808 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 1,432 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 1,705 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ
2out of 4 2,144 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School, Gloucester
Pitt Street , GL1 2BG
- not rated 2,175 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Jenner School
The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ
- not rated 2,329 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.