Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Towcester. 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 21/02/2013. 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 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Towcester

School Information

Address: School Lane, Towcester, NN12 7UL
Website: www.yardleygobionschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01908542261
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Val Griffiths
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122007

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 157
Number of Pupils: 98
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -4.4 to 1.8
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.9 to 3.9
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -2 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Yardley Gobion NN12 7UL 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
John Hellins Primary School
Brownswood Drive , Potterspury NN12 7PG 		4out of 4 1,688 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Potterspury Lodge School
Potterspury Lodge , NN12 7LL 		- not rated 1,814 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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