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Gorringe Park Primary School
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Gorringe Park Primary School
- Primary
- Merton CR4 2YA
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Pupils enjoy reading and are motivated in their learning.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is varied and engages students.
Areas Needing Improvement: Not enough done to challenge the most able writers in early years.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progress in maths is well above national averages, and reading is strong.
Support for Falling Behind: Progress is checked every six weeks, and plans are put in place for those falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils play well together, incidents of poor behaviour have reduced, and playtimes are calm.
Support for SEND Pupils: SEN pupils do not make consistently good progress due to work not being appropriate and negative feedback.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding of pupils is central, with swift intervention for pupils and families.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Positive relationships between school and parents effectively reduce social care referrals.
Parent Feedback: Parents expressed the view that the school keeps pupils safe.
Parental Involvement: Staff work effectively with parents and engage them in their child’s learning daily.
Extracurricular Activities: A range of after-school clubs including cookery, film-making, and basketball.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers know pupils well and identify misconceptions swiftly.
Impact on Student Progress: Strong working relationships provide a positive basis for learning.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Effective questioning and specialist teaching provisions support learning well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teaching assistants lack subject knowledge and behaviour management skills.
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Gorringe Park Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 408 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.
At this school, 60% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you on our website. The material provided here is meant to offer you a brief overview of our interesting learning environment and thriving and friendly school at Gorringe. We cordially invite you to come along and visit us in order to understand more about our school. We put a lot of effort into creating chances for our kids, and in recent years, it has only gotten better. We offer a stimulating and inspiring curriculum while collaborating with subject matter experts and artists in residence to expand our curriculum selection. We also have a qualified sports coach in addition to the teaching of Mandarin as a second language. We firmly think that when the school and home collaborate, kids perform at their best. We appreciate the feedback from our learning community and utilise it to inform how we might better serve the children entrusted to our care. We have very high standards and are committed to creating a stimulating learning atmosphere where kids are motivated and challenged to push themselves and take learning risks. We never stop trying to get better because we think our kids deserve nothing less.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
A+
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 22.7 | - | 19.1 |
| Proficient Math | 105 | 111 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 107 | 107 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 101 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% | 61.78% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 10.72% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.9 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | 2.9 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 1 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 1 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% 3 | 65.7% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 12.91% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.3 | Above Average |
| Writing | 3.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.6 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 98 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 | 99 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% 4 | 64.98% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% 1 | 12.43% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.1 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 98 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 98 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% | 62.28% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% | 10.98% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.9 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Gorringe Park Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1