Gillingham Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Unique reference
- 149413
- Address
- School Road, SP8 4QR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 234 (64% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.1%
- Girls
- 44.9%
- First language not English
- 12%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.1%
White British 81.6%
Other White 8.1%
Unclassified 3%
African 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Asian 0.9%
Mixed 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 39%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Gillingham Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 18 12 |
| Year 1 | 27 15 12 |
| Year 2 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 3 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 4 | 38 27 11 |
| Year 5 | 45 21 24 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |