Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityTameside
AddressForester Drive, SK15 2DP
URN106188

School Census

Total 424
Girls/Boys 196/228
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.2%/53.8%
% pupils where English not first language 8.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 88
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
03/07/2023 Good
27/03/2014 Good
Inspection Date 03/07/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 27/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading106.0
Maths102.0
Reading Progress2.8
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-0.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading106.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress3.1
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress-0.6
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress1.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications99
As First Preference41
As second preference19
As third preference21
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications105
As First Preference51
As second preference26
As third preference15
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers51
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications100
As First Preference48
As second preference18
As third preference20
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers48
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications127
As First Preference48
As second preference42
As third preference25
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers48
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications127
As First Preference62
As second preference22
As third preference20
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications131
As First Preference58
As second preference23
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications127
As First Preference44
As second preference25
As third preference29
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers44
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications152
As First Preference58
As second preference28
As third preference32
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications159
As First Preference55
As second preference31
As third preference42
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications169
As First Preference53
As second preference41
As third preference43
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications147
As First Preference51
As second preference25
As third preference39
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers4
third preference offers4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree17%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree24%
disagree2%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree43%
agree45%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree7%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
not applicable72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree62%
agree38%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree29%
agree24%
disagree7%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes24%
no76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree71%
agree21%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree55%
disagree2%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree28%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree43%
agree43%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree52%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree55%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree41%
agree41%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes86%
no14%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.7%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
indian ethnic origin1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
african ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.6%
pakistani ethnic origin2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

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(0.13 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

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Trinity School

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Ofsted Rating: None

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Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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