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Stower Provost Community School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Gillingham SP8 5LX

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  • School Reference Number: 113674
  • Address: Woodville Stour Provost, Gillingham SP8 5LX
  • Acting Headteacher: Mrs Ailsa Boardman-Hirst
  • Telephone: 01747 838370
  • Website: stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 146
  • Local Education Authority: Dorset
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 25/01/2023

Rating published on 16/03/2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Requires Improvement

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
11 June 2024 16 July 2024 Monitoring visit
25 January 2023 17 March 2023 School inspection Requires Improvement
20 May 2021 24 June 2021 Monitoring visit
16 March 2021 4 May 2021 Monitoring visit
26 November 2020 14 January 2021 Monitoring visit
26 March 2019 3 May 2019 Full inspection Requires Improvement
6 December 2016 10 January 2017 Full inspection Requires Improvement
17 November 2011 8 December 2011 Full inspection Good
13 May 2009 10 June 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
21 April 2008 30 May 2008 Curriculum and development visit
9 May 2006 12 June 2006 Full inspection Satisfactory
2 February 2004 20 May 2004 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number113674
Local Authority Code838
Local Authority NameDorset
Establishment Number2030
School / College NameStower Provost Community School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity146
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils90
Number of Boys56
Number of Girls34
Percentage Free School Meals17.80
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10072188
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetWoodville Stour Provost
Locality
Address3
TownGillingham
County (name)Dorset
PostcodeSP8 5LX
Websitehttp://www.stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk
Telephone01747838370
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameAilsa
Headteacher/Principal last nameBoardman-Hirst
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleActing Headteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000059
DistrictDorset
Ward CodeE05012682
WardBeacon
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001388
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Dorset
Urban/Rural CodeE1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural village
GSS LA CodeX999999
Easting380553
Northing121642
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Dorset 002
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Dorset 002C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code835
Previous local authorityPre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10013290043
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004256
LSOA CodeE01020462
Free School Meals16
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN113674
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/113674
LAESTAB8382030
School nameStower Provost Community School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth West
RegionSouth West
Local authorityDorset
Parliamentary constituencyNorth Dorset
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeSP8 5LX
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils90
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspection1
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10256708
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date25/01/2023
Publication date16/03/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection113674
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8382030
School name at time of latest graded inspectionStower Provost Community School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection number10081349
Previous inspection start date26/03/2019
Previous publication date02/05/2019
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection113674
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8382030
School name at time of previous graded inspectionStower Provost Community School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionRequires Improvement
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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