Gorse Ride Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wokingham, South East RG40 4JJ · Wokingham
#1542 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#8967 of 15,697 nationally
About Gorse Ride Junior School
Gorse Ride Junior School is a local authority primary located in Wokingham, in the Wokingham local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 159 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1542nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (69th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 159; capacity filled 62.1%.
There are 31 schools in Wokingham; Gorse Ride Junior School ranks 26th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gorse Ride Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 159
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 62.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Gorse Ride Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Gorse Ride Infants' School
Wokingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
109 students · 162 m away
Nine Mile Ride Primary School
Wokingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
375 students · 538 m away
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery
Berkshire · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
280 students · 1.3 km away
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School
Wokingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
108 students · 1.9 km away
Bohunt School Wokingham
Wokingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,313 students · 2.2 km away
Evendons Primary School
Wokingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 2.3 km away
Luckley House School
Wokingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
372 students · 2.7 km away
Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Wokingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
70 students · 3.2 km away
Ludgrove School
Wokingham · Independent all-through · Ages 8–13
187 students · 3.4 km away
Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School
Hook · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cheapside CofE Primary School
Ascot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
159 students
Cranford Park Church of England Primary School
Yateley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students
St George's Church of England Infant School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
158 students
Burwash CofE School
Etchingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
158 students
Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School
Stockbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
158 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorse Ride Junior School a good school?
Gorse Ride Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1542 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gorse Ride Junior School rank in South East?
Gorse Ride Junior School ranks #1542 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #8967 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gorse Ride Junior School?
Gorse Ride Junior School had 159 students in 2025.
Is Gorse Ride Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Gorse Ride Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Gorse Ride Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gorse Ride Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.