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Gateford Park Primary School

Community school · Worksop · S81 7RG

Ages 3–11 · 230 pupils · Nottinghamshire

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

5.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-03-05

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)61%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.2%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
188

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

27

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

27

Total preferences (any rank)
132
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill110%

230 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
230
Boys / girls
123 / 107
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
230 / 210 (110%)
Free school meals
11.7%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Paula Doyle

Location

Address
Amherst Rise, Gateford Park
Postcode
S81 7RG
Town
Worksop
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, 230 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11.7%.

Open schools in Worksop
29
Primary schools in Worksop
24
Academies among open schools in Worksop
52% (15)
Open schools in S81
15
Primary in S81
14
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • St John's CofE Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worksop · S81 7LU · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand0.98

    0.3 miles away

  • Prospect Hill Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Worksop · S81 0LR · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM23.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • Norbridge Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worksop · S81 7HX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand1.08

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Worksop · S80 1TH · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand0.95

    1.2 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Worksop · S81 8PW · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand0.94

    1.4 miles away

  • Sir Edmund Hillary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Worksop · S81 0AN · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand0.93

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Paula Doyle
Telephone
01909478681

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