Gorse Ride Junior School
School Name: Gorse Ride Junior School Address: Gorse Ride South, Finchampstead Town/City: Wokingham County: Berkshire Postcode: RG40 4JJ Telephone Number: 0118 973 2666 Website: http://www.gorserideschools.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: Gorse Ride Infant And Junior Schools Federation
Headteacher: Miss Eileen Rogers
Capacity: 256
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 159 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.8%
URN: 109877
DfE Number: 872/2148
UKPRN: 10079846
UPRN: 14070270
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Wokingham (E06000041)
Constituency: Wokingham (E14001593)
Electoral Ward: Finchampstead (E05015787)
Easting & Northing: 479293E, 165006N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 45.17" N 0° 51' 43" W
Plus Code: 9C3X94HQ+M6
DfE Record: View record
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