Gorsewood Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C55
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Runcorn, WA7 6ES
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School
Barnfield Avenue, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Local ranking23rd of 48 primary schools in Halton
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 March 2023.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 53.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 19
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 132
- Boys
- 75 (54%)
- Girls
- 64 (46%)
- Capacity
- 210 (66% full)
- SEND
- 32.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 68.2%
- EAL
- 8.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.8%
- SEN Support
- 25.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,255/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 88.6%
- Gypsy/Roma: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Black African: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Asian Indian: 0.8%
88.6%
White British
3.0%
Gypsy/Roma
1.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Barnfield Avenue
Runcorn, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 111174
- UKPRN
- 10077289
- Establishment No.
- 2381
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