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Gorsemoor Primary School

Gorsemoor School, Gorsemoor Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 3TG

Good

Inspected 28 September 2021

Good
Ofsted
65%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
413
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Gorsemoor Primary School

Gorsemoor Primary School is a community school in Cannock, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 413 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Staffordshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
413 / 600 (69%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
28 September 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

14.3%
Free school meals
2.9%
EAL
3.1%
SEN support
16.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

65%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%
Overall absence
13.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.74
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.9 vs 2023/24
22
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
12.52
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£47,298
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 25% on leadership pay
↑ +£387 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
4.54
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,553
Spend per pupil
£6,800
Income per pupil
47%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Gorsemoor School, Gorsemoor Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 3TG
Phone
01543274788
Headteacher
Emilie Lees, Nicki Costello

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gorsemoor Primary School?
Gorsemoor Primary School is a community school in Cannock, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Gorsemoor Primary School have?
Gorsemoor Primary School has 413 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Gorsemoor Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Gorsemoor Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2021).
How does Gorsemoor Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
65% of pupils at Gorsemoor Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Gorsemoor Primary School?
Gorsemoor Primary School is located at Gorsemoor School, Gorsemoor Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 3TG.

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