Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Tameside |
| Address | Forester Drive, SK15 2DP |
| URN | 106188 |
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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 Date | Ofsted 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 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 102.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 104.0 |
| Reading Progress | 3.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 159 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 169 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 147 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |