Gillshill Primary School

A good academy converter school in Kingston upon Hull, City of. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Gillshill Primary School.

Hull, HU80JU Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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
30 November 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cavendish Road
Hull, HU80JU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
147259
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Cavendish Road, Hull, HU8 0JU
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
HORIZON ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
892 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
502
Free School Meals
5.9% (30 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.3 (9.2 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.3 (2.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 109.0
2023 107.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
56
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
502 pupils
3-11

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

"Respect, grow, believe and achieve together"

Respect Grow Believe Achieve

Head Teacher's Message

East Park Primary School describes itself as a brand new learning community formed by merging Cavendish and Gillshill Primary Schools. It promotes a large, inclusive environment with a 54-place Nursery, high aspirations, and a curriculum designed to ignite curiosity and develop lifelong learners. The Headteacher is Mrs Joanne Rozenbroek with Mrs Rebecca Robinson as Head of School.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Rugby Cross Country Athletics Boccia Swimming Orienteering Golf Dodgeball

Facilities

54-place Nursery Three-form entry school 767 pupils (Autumn 2025 Census)

Curriculum Highlights

The EYFS Reading and Phonics Writing Mathematics Science History Geography Art and Design Design and Technology Music Computing Modern Foreign Languages Personal, Social and Health Education Physical Education Religious Education and World Views Enrichment and Extra-Curricular Offer British Values Swimming

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care is provided as part of East Park Primary School's offering. Lunchtime supervision is charged at £5 per session. All children attending the nursery are entitled to 15 hours of free provision each week. The nursery has 78 part-time places (39 full-time places). The school mentions 30-hour funding eligibility and that parents should contact the school office for more information.

Admissions Criteria

Hull City Council coordinates admissions and makes offers. Applications for the 2026-2027 intake can be submitted online with deadlines including midnight 15 January 2026. Applicants are advised to give three preferences. If no place is available, a place at the nearest school with a vacancy will be offered. An independent appeal process is provided by Hull City Council. Parents may be asked for proof of residence. Deferral of entry and delayed entry options are described, including the possibility to start in Y1 or Reception for summer-born children. Primary and Junior National Offer Day is 16 April, with an appeals deadline of 22 May.

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