Waterwells Primary 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2019. 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 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Boulmer Avenue, Gloucester

School Information

Address: Boulmer Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2FX
Website: http://www.waterwellsprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01452881962
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs C Rawlings
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139693

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 409
Number of Boys: 229
Number of Girls: 180

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1.4
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.4 to 0.8
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Waterwells Primary Academy
Boulmer Avenue , Kingsway GL2 2FX 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR 		2out of 4 386 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harewood Infant School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS 		3out of 4 1,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS 		3out of 4 1,184 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Field Court Junior School
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF 		4out of 4 1,352 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 1,175 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Severn Vale School
School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR 		3out of 4 1,790 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 1,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE 		4out of 4 2,689 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 1,903 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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