Gillingstool Primary School

Primary · South Gloucestershire · BS35 2EG · URN 150819

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-07-12Cohort 211

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 24

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 87 schools in South Gloucestershire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
54%
South Gloucestershire 59.4%England 61%
5.4 percentage points below the area average of 59.4
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
4%
South Gloucestershire 4.3%England 8%
In line with the area average of 4.3
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
105
South Gloucestershire 105.17England 105
In line with the area average of 105.2
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
104
South Gloucestershire 104.38England 105
In line with the area average of 104.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
104
South Gloucestershire 104.57England 105
0.6 below the area average of 104.6
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
25%
South Gloucestershire 26.5%England 32%
1.5 percentage points below the area average of 26.5
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
75%
South Gloucestershire 72.1%
3 percentage points above the area average of 72.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
67%
South Gloucestershire 69.9%
2.9 percentage points below the area average of 69.9
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
75%
South Gloucestershire 71.9%
3.1 percentage points above the area average of 71.9
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
24
South Gloucestershire 37
13.3 below the area average of 37.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against South Gloucestershire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	54% South Gloucestershire 59.4%England 61%	5.4 percentage points below the area average of 59.4	7 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	4% South Gloucestershire 4.3%England 8%	In line with the area average of 4.3	4 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	105 South Gloucestershire 105.17England 105	In line with the area average of 105.2	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	104 South Gloucestershire 104.38England 105	In line with the area average of 104.4	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	104 South Gloucestershire 104.57England 105	0.6 below the area average of 104.6	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	25% South Gloucestershire 26.5%England 32%	1.5 percentage points below the area average of 26.5	7 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	75% South Gloucestershire 72.1%	3 percentage points above the area average of 72.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	67% South Gloucestershire 69.9%	2.9 percentage points below the area average of 69.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	75% South Gloucestershire 71.9%	3.1 percentage points above the area average of 71.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	24 South Gloucestershire 37	13.3 below the area average of 37.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

South Gloucestershire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 27.4 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 14.7% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 29.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 19% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 11.3pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 25% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 4% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 21.8pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 54% of pupils

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Gillingstool Primary School Good at its inspection on 12/07/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Gillingstool Primary School is a primary school in South Gloucestershire, postcode BS35 2EG (URN 150819).
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