Gorseland Primary School
Gorseland Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in IPSWICH, IP5, run by Suffolk council. It has 461 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (9 December 2025): Report card: Expected standard in all 7 graded areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in all 7 graded areas — inspected 9 December 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Early years | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 63 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 10 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 67 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 461 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 10.4% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 15.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 7.66% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 8.07% | 2024/25 |
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