Gosforth CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Cumberland
Address	Wasdale Road, CA20 1AZ
School Website	www.gosforth.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone	1946725244
URN	112294

School Census

Total	115
Girls/Boys	48/67
Girls/Boys Ratio	41.7%/58.3%
% pupils where English not first language	1.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	6
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/03/2024	Good
12/09/2012	Good
22/02/2008	Good

Inspection Date	13/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/09/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	22/02/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
18 January 2022	School inspection	View
17 January 2017	Short inspection	View
12 September 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
22 February 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
07 June 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	107
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	107
Maths	102
Reading Progress	1.6
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	109
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.9
Writing Progress	-4.6
Maths Progress	-1.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.8
Writing Progress	2.5
Maths Progress	2.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	12
As second preference	5
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	25
As First Preference	17
As second preference	7
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	7
As second preference	9
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	7
first preference offers	7
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	20
As First Preference	15
As second preference	5
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	19
As second preference	9
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	21
As second preference	12
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	18
As second preference	14
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	20
As second preference	6
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	29
As First Preference	15
As second preference	12
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	23
As second preference	7
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	15
As second preference	8
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	25%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	49%
agree	44%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	7%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	66%
agree	34%
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	27%
agree	22%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	39%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	46%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	31%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	54%
agree	44%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	51%
agree	39%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	98%
no	2%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	93.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	95.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%

Gosforth CofE Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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