Gardners Lane Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Unique reference
131249
Address
Gardners Lane, Swindon Road, GL51 9JW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
278 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
34.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.5%
Persistent absence
26.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Indian5%
African9.4%
Other Asian11.9%
Other White12.2%
White British47.1%
Bangladeshi
4%
Mixed
3.3%
Other
3.2%
Other Black
1.8%
Pakistani
1.1%
Chinese
0.7%
Unclassified
0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average8.3
WritingWell above average6.4
MathsWell above average6.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
50%
Local authority average
59%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
10%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Gardners Lane Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
19
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
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 classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
36
21
15
Year 1
41
23
18
Year 2
43
22
21
Year 3
40
17
23
Year 4
39
20
19
Year 5
37
21
16
Year 6
42
21
21
Year 2024-2025

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