Gorseland Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Deben Avenue Martlesham Heath Gorseland Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3QR |
| Phone | 01473623790 |
| Reference Number | 124625 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 442 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.49%
Girls: 47.51% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 32 | 62 |
| 2 | 34 | 32 | 66 |
| 3 | 35 | 24 | 59 |
| 4 | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| 5 | 39 | 26 | 65 |
| 6 | 29 | 38 | 67 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79% |
| White, Other | 6.1% |
| Indian | 5.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-17 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-12-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-05-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-06-10 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 110 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | 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 | 2.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3SP |
0.35 miles |
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Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane, Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4SS |
0.72 miles |
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Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2ES |
1 miles |
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Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JG |
1.27 miles |
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Bealings School
Sandy Lane, Little Bealings, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6LW |
1.58 miles |
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Kyson Primary School
Peterhouse Crescent, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4HX |
2.4 miles |
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Bucklesham Primary School
Main Road, Bucklesham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP10 0AX |
2.44 miles |
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Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5XD |
2.46 miles |
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Waldringfield Primary School
Cliff Road, Waldringfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4QL |
2.6 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge
Burkitt Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4JJ |
2.89 miles |
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Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5HE |
3.12 miles |
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Rushmere Hall Primary School
Lanark Road, Rushmere Hall Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3EJ |
3.19 miles |
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Grundisburgh Primary School
Alice Driver Road, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6XH |
3.28 miles |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Victory Road, St John's CEVA Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4LE |
3.33 miles |
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Woodbridge Primary School
Wilkinson Way, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1SS |
3.43 miles |
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Sidegate Primary School
Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4JD |
3.49 miles |
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Rose Hill Primary
Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DL |
3.54 miles |
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Nacton Church of England Primary School
The Street, Nacton, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP10 0EU |
3.6 miles |
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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JL |
3.63 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4EU |
3.7 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB |
0.83 miles |
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St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ |
2.67 miles |
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Copleston High School
Copleston Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5HD |
2.97 miles |
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Woodbridge School
Burkitt Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4JH |
3.08 miles |
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Farlingaye High School
Ransom Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4JX |
3.12 miles |
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New Skill Centre
Wolsey House, 2-5 The Drift, Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9QR |
3.39 miles |
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9FA |
3.52 miles |
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Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3DL |
3.53 miles |
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Woodbridge Road Academy
50 Russet Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2EB |
3.88 miles |
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Orwell Park School
Nacton, Ipswich, IP10 0ER |
3.91 miles |
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Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP |
3.96 miles |
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Suffolk New College
Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LT |
4.2 miles |
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Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House, Ipswich, IP4 1LJ |
4.27 miles |
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Ipswich School
Henley Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SG |
4.72 miles |