The Gates Primary School

About The Gates Primary School

The Gates Primary School is a very special place where children feel safe within a happy, stimulating and attractive environment. We pride ourselves on providing a school where children feel safe within a happy, forward-thinking, ambitious and stimulating environment in which each child is encouraged to enjoy learning, have high expectations of themselves, respect each other, demonstrate kindness and inclusivity and empower them to fulfil their true potential.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Sean Doherty

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

13.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

74.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"A Home from Home"

We absolutely love The Gates Primary School! The staff are so friendly and supportive, and the facilities are excellent. Our child has thrived in the 'can-do' culture and loves taking part in the extracurricular activities.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David M

Parent Jun 15, 2021

5.0

"A Great School with a Heart"

We were a bit worried about moving to a new school, but The Gates Primary has been a wonderful surprise. The values and ethos of the school really shine through, and the staff are always approachable and willing to listen.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah K

Parent Jan 25, 2020

4.0

"Mixed Feelings"

We had a good experience at The Gates Primary while our child was there, but we felt that some of the communication with the teachers could be better. The school has a lot of great programs and facilities, but it didn't quite live up to our expectations.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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