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Gillingham Primary School

Ages 4–11234 pupilsDoes not apply
Gillingham, SP8 4QR
Dorset

Gillingham Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Gillingham, within the Dorset local authority. The school has around 234 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Gillingham can view Gillingham Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Gillingham (SP8 4QR), Gillingham Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher19.9England avg 20.9
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals24.9%England avg 24.0%
English not first language12.9%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-28%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-4%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

All schools in GillinghamSee the full area report for SP8 4QR