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Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery

Balmoral Crescent, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8ZY, Derbyshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.3 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
249
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
119%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a strong commitment to educational quality. It achieves 73% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 28% nationally. While the higher standard achievement is relatively low at 7%, the overall performance indicates a solid foundation for young learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 May 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
White Other0.4%
Location
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53.30188, -1.49244 · S18 8ZY

School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN133516
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 May 2013.

Is Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery a good school?

Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery scores 61.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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