Gateford Park Primary School, Worksop

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~486m)Possible (~695m)Unlikely (~904m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Paula Doyle
Pupils:230 / 210 capacity
LA:Nottinghamshire
Phone:01909478681
Address:Amherst Rise, Gateford Park, Worksop, S81 7RG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:28 February 2000

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 January 2025View full report
URN:131722
UKPRN:10073660
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bassetlaw
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2016 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

11.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

62 responses
Would recommend86%
Child is happy90%
Well taught92%
Good progress77%
Feels safe87%
Well behaved86%
Bullying dealt with11%
Kept informed82%
Handles concerns60%
Wider development74%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+2ppMaths+2ppWriting+3pp

Reading has remained stable at around 66%. Maths has remained stable at around 72%. Writing has remained stable at around 79%.

Class Sizes

27.7

Avg class size

30.3

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Coniston Road (NW-bound)
238m · 4 min walk
Ashes Park Avenue (SW-bound)
292m · 5 min walk
Kingfisher Walk (opp)
304m · 5 min walk
Raymoth Lane (E-bound)
310m · 5 min walk
Keswick Road (o/s 136)
325m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

230 pupils

210 capacity

20 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Worksop

Low pressure
New homes approved:974
Projected new pupils:244

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Worksop

Admissions Demand - Nottinghamshire

Low demand0.76x oversubscription

Places available

10,563

Applications

7,998

Got 1st preference

95.8%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Nottinghamshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

28 January 2025
26 November 2019
9 February 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.14904%

Overall absence

11.53846%

Persistent absence

182

Enrolments

Authorised3.7405%
Unauthorised1.40853%
Persistent (10%+)11.53846%
Severe (50%+)0.54945%

Absence trend

4.43175%
18/19
5.29563%
20/21
8.15253%
21/22
6.38781%
22/23
5.25265%
23/24
5.14904%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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