Gillingham Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School Road Gillingham Dorset SP8 4QR |
| Reference Number | 149413 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 270 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.44%
Girls: 45.56% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 3 | 26 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 5 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | 32 | 29 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 78.1% |
| White, Other | 8.9% |
| Unclassified | 7% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-12-07 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-07 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Name | Distance |
|
Wyke Primary School
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SH |
0.68 miles |
|
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG |
0.83 miles |
|
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
Milton-on-Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5QD |
1.43 miles |
|
Motcombe CofE Primary School
Church Road, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9NT |
2.51 miles |
|
Port Regis Preparatory School
Motcombe Park, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QA |
2.78 miles |
|
Stower Provost Community School
Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5LX |
3.08 miles |
|
St George's Church of England School, Bourton
Church Track, Bourton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5BN |
3.43 miles |
|
Mere School
Springfield Road, Mere, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6EW |
3.69 miles |
|
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
Chapel Lane, Zeals, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6NL |
3.7 miles |
|
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street, St James St, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HQ |
3.98 miles |
|
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PZ |
4.24 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
Old Mill Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JX |
4.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Gillingham School
Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QP |
0.21 miles |
|
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER |
4.43 miles |