Gorse Ride Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 27 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
198 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.5%
Girls
50.5%
First language not English
12.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.7%
Persistent absence
12.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.7%
Mixed 12%
Other White 4.5%
Chinese 4.5%
Indian 3%
Other Asian 2%
African 1.5%
Irish 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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 65%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

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 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
34
16
18
Year 4
52
23
29
Year 5
51
27
24
Year 6
61
32
29
Year 2023-2024