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Gorse Hill Primary School

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Gorse Hill Primary School

Avening Street, Gorse Hill, Swindon, SN2 8BZ

Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Sept 2022

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74% 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
75.0%
Writing
84.0%
Maths
77.0%
RWM Combined
74.0%

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About Gorse Hill Primary School

Gorse Hill Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, Swindon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 444 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Avening Street, Swindon, SN2 8BZ | More schools in Swindon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Gorse Hill Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Good
  2. Sept 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gorse Hill Primary School

What is Gorse Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Gorse Hill Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Gorse Hill Primary School's latest exam results?
Gorse Hill Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 74% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Gorse Hill Primary School located?
Gorse Hill Primary School is a primary school in Swindon, Swindon (SN2 8BZ).
How many pupils attend Gorse Hill Primary School?
Gorse Hill Primary School has around 444 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Gorse Hill Primary School with other schools?
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