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Stower Provost Community School

Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, SP8 5LX

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2025

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40% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

53.0%

RWM Combined

40.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull

2.72 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull

3.88 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

4.25 km away · Academy converter

Good

Wyke Primary School

4.8 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Gillingham Primary School

4.95 km away · Academy converter

Requires improvement

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About Stower Provost Community School

Stower Provost Community School is a primary school in Gillingham, Dorset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 41 responses), 90% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 40% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 88 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham, SP8 5LX | More schools in Dorset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Stower Provost Community School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Good
Jun 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jan 2023 — Requires improvement
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Mar 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Stower Provost Community School

What is Stower Provost Community School's Ofsted rating?

Stower Provost Community School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Stower Provost Community School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 41 responses): 90% of parents would recommend Stower Provost Community School.

What are Stower Provost Community School's latest exam results?

Stower Provost Community School: KS2 2024/25: 40% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Stower Provost Community School located?

Stower Provost Community School is a primary school in Gillingham, Dorset (SP8 5LX).

How many pupils attend Stower Provost Community School?

Stower Provost Community School has around 88 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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