Gobowen Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 10 2024 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
- Shropshire
- Unique reference
- 123366
- Address
- School Lane, Gobowen, SY11 3LD
- Website
- www.gobowenschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 216 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.0%
- Girls
- 44.0%
- First language not English
- 2.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.4%
- Persistent absence
- 9.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.4%
White British 89.4%
Mixed 4.2%
Other White 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.9%
African 1.4%
Unclassified 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average3
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAbove average2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 75%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Gobowen Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 34
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 4 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 9 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 22 12 10 |
| Year 1 | 28 19 9 |
| Year 2 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 3 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 4 | 24 16 8 |
| Year 5 | 26 15 11 |
| Year 6 | 26 15 11 |