Gobowen Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address School Lane
Gobowen
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY11 3LD
Phone 01691661343
Reference Number 123366

General Makeup

Number of pupils 214
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.07%
Girls: 43.93%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 16 30
2 14 15 29
3 18 9 27
4 15 10 25
5 15 10 25
6 14 11 25

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.3%
White, Other 2.3%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
White & Asian 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
African 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-09-16
Date Description Report
2024-07-10 School inspection School inspection
2019-04-03 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-09-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-05-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-12-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-05-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 23 0
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Weston Rhyn Primary School
Old Chirk Road, Weston Rhyn, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7SR
1.45 miles
Selattyn CofE Primary School
Glyn Road, Selattyn, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7DH
2.11 miles
Woodside Primary School
Gittin Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1DT
2.36 miles
The Meadows Primary School
Harlech Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2EA
2.39 miles
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School
Station Road, Whittington, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 4DA
2.47 miles
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Middleton Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2LF
2.72 miles
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2TG
3.11 miles
Morda CofE Primary School
Morda, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9NR
4.08 miles
Pentre Church in Wales Controlled Primary School
Pentre, Wrexham, LL14 5AW
4.11 miles
Criftins CofE Primary School
Criftins, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9LT
4.26 miles
Froncysyllte C.P. School
Woodlands Road, Wrexham, LL20 7RS
4.87 miles
Name Distance
Moreton Hall School
Weston Rhyn, Oswestry, SY11 3EW
1.12 miles
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Moors Bank, St Martins, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7BD
1.58 miles
Oswestry School
Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TL
3.12 miles
The Marches School
Morda Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2AR
3.31 miles
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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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