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Faith schools in and near Gainsborough

All 2 faith schools in Gainsborough, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Gainsborough

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  1. St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough

    Gainsborough, DN21 1YN · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Gainsborough faith schools average.

    21 first choices, 22 offers made

    Ready for secondary school40%

    Gainsborough faith schools 45%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 14Gainsborough faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    189
    View school St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough
  2. The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School

    Gainsborough, DN21 2LN · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Church of England

    Results above the Gainsborough faith schools average.

    25 first choices, 25 offers made

    Ready for secondary school49%

    Gainsborough faith schools 45%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Gainsborough faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    255
    View school The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School

Just outside Gainsborough

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Gainsborough.

  1. Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School

    2.4 miles from Gainsborough · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Gainsborough faith schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school54%

    Gainsborough faith schools 45%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Gainsborough faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    185
    View school Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School
  2. Corringham CofE VC Primary School

    3.3 miles from Gainsborough · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Gainsborough faith schools average, low absence.

    9 first choices, 9 offers made

    Ready for secondary school57%

    Gainsborough faith schools 45%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Gainsborough faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    98
    View school Corringham CofE VC Primary School
  3. Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School

    3.6 miles from Gainsborough · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Gainsborough faith schools average, low absence.

    10 first choices, 11 offers made

    Ready for secondary school53%

    Gainsborough faith schools 45%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Gainsborough faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    122
    View school Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School
The big picture

How Gainsborough's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Gainsborough

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Gainsborough

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Gainsborough have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Gainsborough, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Gainsborough, teaching 444 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

45.4% of pupils in Gainsborough faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

59.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,161 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 22.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Gainsborough?
There are 2 faith schools in Gainsborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Gainsborough?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Gainsborough on Eduscope are St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough and The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Gainsborough ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Gainsborough faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Gainsborough is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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