Gorse Hill Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Gorse Hill Primary School
Address: Avening Street, Gorse Hill
Town/City: Swindon
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN2 8BZ
Country: 100121344607
Telephone Number: 01793 523800

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The White Horse Federation
Sponsor: The White Horse Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Luke Graham
Capacity: 492
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 444 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.6%

Location and administration

URN: 144500
DfE Number: 866/2018
UKPRN: 10063164
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: North Swindon (E14000851)
Electoral Ward: Gorse Hill and Pinehurst (E05008958)

Easting & Northing: 415751E, 186034N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 34' 24.94" N 1° 46' 26.36" W
Plus Code: 9C3WH6FG+CC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Ian Cooke - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 May 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 May 2024.
  • Mrs Laura Dent - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 11 October 2026.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Postgate - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 May 2024.
  • Mr Steve Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 May 2024.
  • Miss Sarah Rutherford - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 20 July 2026.
  • Miss Kelly York - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 May 2024.