Gorse Ride Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
Wokingham
Unique reference
109877
Address
Gorse Ride South, Finchampstead, RG40 4JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
170 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
18.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.4%
Persistent absence
12.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.1%
Mixed 11.2%
Other White 5.9%
Chinese 5.3%
Indian 4.1%
African 2.4%
Other Asian 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
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

ReadingAbove average1.9
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 108
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
31
21
10
Year 4
33
15
18
Year 5
51
23
28
Year 6
55
30
25
Year 2024-2025