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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
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Foundational Skills: Daily phonics sessions help pupils learn their sounds quickly.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have a clear and ambitious vision for the school.
Areas Needing Improvement: Leaders should ensure that all subjects are carefully sequenced and delivered well.
Performance in Maths & Reading: In many subjects, including mathematics, leaders have planned a curriculum which builds pupils’ knowledge and skills well.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff give additional help to pupils who struggle to read.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are respectful and polite, both in lessons and at play.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive good support and are fully included in all aspects of school life.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is very rare, but they trust adults to deal with it if it did happen.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils’ welfare and safety are of utmost importance to everybody.
Parental Involvement: Leaders are strong advocates for families and pupils.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors reviewed 103 responses to Ofsted’s online survey, Parent View, and 82 additional free text comments.
Teacher Engagement: Staff share a passion for making sure that all pupils have the best possible education.
Impact on Student Progress: Opportunities to build on what pupils have learned are planned into lessons through a ‘Dig Deep’ approach.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The early years curriculum plans build on what pupils already know and can do.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Leaders are aware of the workload pressures on staff, particularly following recent changes to the curriculum.
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Gorsemoor Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

It has 434 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 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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You are cordially invited to visit Gorsemoor Primary School's website on behalf of the students, teachers, and governors. We hope it offers you a good impression of our school and the details you require. As Co Headteachers, we are fortunate to work with a team of staff and governors who are so dedicated and truly want the best for the children here. Our expectations for our students are exceedingly high in every sphere of their lives. We hope to push each student to reach their full potential by providing a nurturing and supportive environment together with a rich and engaging curriculum. "Growing together, hand in hand" is our motto. Together, we work in partnership with parents and carers to ensure our pupils gain value, knowledge, skills and attitudes that will help them become resilient, motivated life-long learner and responsible citizens of the future.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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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 21 25.8 23.2
Proficient Math 102 108 104
Proficient Read 104 109 105
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 102 96 97
Reading 104 97 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% 57.66% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 6.8% 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 -0.6 Below Average
Writing 0.5 Average
Maths -0.9 Below 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 108 6 95 96
Reading 105 3 95 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 66% 11 61.56% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 17% 11 9.38% 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 1.3 Above Average
Writing 0.6 Average
Maths 3.0 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 102 1 95 94
Reading 102 1 95 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 55% 5 62.07% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 6% 3 8.87% 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 -2.7 Below Average
Writing -0.1 Average
Maths -1.9 Below 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 103 95 93
Reading 103 94 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 60% 60.73% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 8.58% 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 -1.7 Below Average
Writing -0.2 Average
Maths -1.9 Below Average
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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 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Gorsemoor Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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