Gainsborough Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 14 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 0 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Unique reference
- 100225
- Address
- Berkshire Road, E9 5ND
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 310 (44% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.8%
- Girls
- 43.2%
- First language not English
- 35.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.9%
- Persistent absence
- 39.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.0%
White British 20.3%
Irish Traveller 17.4%
Other White 14.5%
Mixed 11.9%
Caribbean 9.4%
African 9%
Bangladeshi 6.8%
Other Black 4.2%
Other 3.2%
Other Asian 1.3%
Irish 1%
Indian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.4
WritingAverage1
MathsBelow average-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 76%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 16%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Gainsborough Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 30
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 10
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 1, Full-time | 24 11 13 |
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 30 20 10 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 17 6 11 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 8 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 14 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 23 7 |
| Year 1 | 21 9 12 |
| Year 2 | 24 15 9 |
| Year 3 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 4 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 5 | 31 21 10 |
| Year 6 | 25 16 9 |