Gorse Hill Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Trafford
Unique reference
106321
Address
Burleigh Road, Stretford, M32 0PF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
331 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
56.2%
Girls
43.8%
First language not English
43.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.4%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 36.9%
Pakistani 15.7%
Mixed 11.7%
African 6.9%
Indian 6.6%
Other Asian 6%
Other 6%
Caribbean 3%
Other White 2.1%
Chinese 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Unclassified 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAverage1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 70%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 108
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Gorse Hill Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
19
12
7
Reception, Full-time
38
18
20
Year 1
35
19
16
Year 2
51
29
22
Year 3
47
25
22
Year 4
41
22
19
Year 5
45
29
16
Year 6
54
32
22
Year 2024-2025

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