Linden Primary School

A good community school school in Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Linden Primary School.

Gloucester, GL15HU Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 53.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 September 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Linden Road
Gloucester, GL15HU
Phone
1452527020
Website
lindenprimary.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
115483
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Linden Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HU
Website
www.lindenprimary.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
415
Free School Meals
25.3% (105 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.9 (6.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 104.0
2023 101.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Linden Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 103.0
2024 102.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
415 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Growing Together to Create Lifelong Learners"

Nurture Respect Inspire Achieve

Head Teacher's Message

Linden Primary School is in Gloucester City with 421 pupils, and emphasizes the values Nurture, Respect, Inspire and Achieve, with the ethos 'Growing Together to Create Lifelong Learners'.

Curriculum Highlights

The Linden Curriculum follows the National Curriculum 2014. Broad, balanced and has clear progression in subject knowledge and skills. Filled with rich first-hand purposeful experiences. Flexible and responsive to individual needs and interests. Develops the whole person - spiritually, morally, socially and culturally. Encourages the use of environments and expertise beyond the classroom. Has a local, national and international dimension. Promotes British values. Has regard for the future and the needs of future generations. Makes meaningful links between areas of knowledge across the curriculum and major issues of our time.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and After School Care are provided.

SEND Provision

The Inclusion Team covers SEND, Safeguarding, Attendance, Pastoral provision, Mental health (pupils, staff and parents), English as an additional language (EAL) and Pupil Premium.

Admissions Criteria

Standard admission numbers are 30 per class. Children are normally admitted at the beginning of the academic year in which they reach five years old, with part-time start until they are ready to cope with the whole school day. Admissions are coordinated by Gloucestershire County Council; information on admission procedures and oversubscription criteria is available via GCC.

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