Gorseland Primary School
Gorseland Primary School is a primary located in Suffolk, IP5 3QR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 442 pupils on roll.
Gorseland Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Suffolk
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 502
Number of Pupils: 442
Number of Boys: 232
Number of Girls: 210
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 10.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-02-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-07-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Green
Phone: 01473623790
Website: https://www.gorseland.net
Location: Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath, Gorseland
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorseland Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Gorseland Primary School?
Gorseland Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Gorseland Primary School admit?
Gorseland Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Gorseland Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Gorseland Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Gorseland Primary School?
Gorseland Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Gorseland Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Gorseland Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Gorseland Primary School?
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