Gorefield Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address 69 High Road
Gorefield
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 4NB
Phone 01945870321
Reference Number 145553

Gorefield Primary Academy is performing well, achieving a good overall effectiveness rating in its first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. The school is described as a warm and welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and supported in their learning. The leadership has successfully implemented a clear curriculum and robust systems for managing pupil behavior, leading to noticeable improvements in the school's culture and educational outcomes.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 100
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54%
Girls: 46%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 9 7 16
2 7 6 13
3 10 6 16
4 5 7 12
5 9 3 12
6 8 7 15

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80%
White, Other 4%
Mixed, Other 4%
Unclassified 3%
White & Black (African) 3%
White & Asian 2%
Caribbean 1%
Pakistani 1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Jun 2022
Date Report
28 Jun 2022 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils demonstrate positive behaviour and supportive relationships with staff.
  • The school provides a high-quality education with an engaging curriculum.
  • Effective training and support for staff enhance educational delivery.
  • Special educational needs provision is organized and regularly evaluated.
  • Pupils participate in a wide range of activities promoting personal development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistencies in assessing pupils' knowledge and ensuring retention across subjects.
  • Attendance issues affecting some pupils' learning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 29%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 102
Maths 97

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 -5.3
Writing -2.5
Maths -4.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 14 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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