Gorse Ride Junior School
Primary · Wokingham · RG40 4JJ
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 26 April 2022
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
159 pupils · 62% of 256 capacity
- School type
- Community school
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 18.8% of pupils
- SEN support
- 12.3% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 3.5% of pupils
- URN
- 109877
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
55 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
78% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 18% moved to another state school · 4% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 26 April 2022: Good
- 8 June 2021: Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
- 4 March 2021: Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
- 11 February 2020: Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
- 11 September 2018: Requires improvement
- 10 October 2017: Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
- 7 June 2016: Requires improvement
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.