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Gorse Covert Primary School

Primary Academy school in Warrington WA3 6TS

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  • School Reference Number: 147389
  • Address: Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington WA3 6TS
  • Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Poole
  • Telephone: 01925 825070
  • Website: gorsecovert.co.uk
  • Managing Organisation: ONE COMMUNITY TRUST
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 240
  • Local Education Authority: Warrington
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2019* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 13/06/2023

Rating published on 27/07/2023

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
13 June 2023 28 July 2023 School inspection Good
7 September 2019 7 September 2019 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number147389
Local Authority Code877
Local Authority NameWarrington
Establishment Number2687
School / College NameGorse Covert Primary School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-09-2019
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
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 capacity240
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils225
Number of Boys101
Number of Girls124
Percentage Free School Meals16.40
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code17307
Academy trust or TrustONE COMMUNITY TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10084200
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetGorse Covert Road
LocalityBirchwood
Address3
TownWarrington
County (name)Cheshire
PostcodeWA3 6TS
Websitewww.gorsecovert.co.uk/
Telephone01925825070
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameGillian
Headteacher/Principal last namePoole
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
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 provisionSEN unit
Resourced provision number on roll14
Resourced provision capacity16
SEN unit number on roll14
SEN unit capacity16
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE06000007
DistrictWarrington
Ward CodeE05011026
WardBirchwood
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001564
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington North
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000007
Easting366652
Northing392470
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Warrington 005
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Warrington 005B
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 Code906
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Cheshire
Previous establishment number2687
Country
UPRN100012804942
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002594
LSOA CodeE01012461
Free School Meals37
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN147389
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/147389
LAESTAB8772687
School nameGorse Covert Primary School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/09/2019
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityWarrington
Parliamentary constituencyWarrington North
Multi-academy trust UID17307
Multi-academy trust nameONE COMMUNITY TRUST
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeWA3 6TS
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils225
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 inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10294418
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date13/06/2023
Publication date27/07/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection147389
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8772687
School name at time of latest graded inspectionGorse Covert Primary School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS395637
Previous inspection start date05/07/2012
Previous publication date27/07/2012
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection111208
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8772687
School name at time of previous graded inspectionGorse Covert Primary School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provision
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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