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Gillingham, Dorset

Stower Provost Community School

Stower Provost Community School is a community school in Gillingham, Dorset. The school has 88 pupils on roll.

Community school Primary Ages 4–11 88 PupilsURN 113674
Ofsted Report
Inspected June 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
40% -20pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
73%
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
53% -20pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
73% +1pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.6% +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
16.5 +4pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
15.9% -8pp
Free School Meals
88 / 146
60%
Capacity
About
School overview

Stower Provost Community School is a community school in Gillingham, Dorset. The school has 88 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Ailsa Boardman-Hirst
Age Range
411
School Hours
07:45 – 13:00
Telephone
01747838370
Address
Gillingham, SP8 5LX
Local Authority
Dorset
The School Day
07:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
12:05
Morning Break
Break time
09:05
Lunch Break
Lunch service and play
13:00
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 8 available
Art
Choir
Computing
Eco Club
Netball
Rugby
Tennis
Read Write Inc (RWI)
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cap
Cardigan
Polo Shirt
School Shoes
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Waterproof
Colours
Black
Blue
Dark Blue
Grey
Royal Blue
White
PE Kit
Pe Bag
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers