Gorseland Primary School

Deben Avenue

Martlesham Heath
Gorseland
Ipswich
Suffolk
England

IP53QR

📞 phone: 01473 623790

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Darron Jackson

460 pupils mixed gender
502 pupils capacity: 92% full

Last updated: 29. March 2023

Special classes: Has Special Classes
URN: 124625
Education phase: Primary
Establishment type: Community school
Establishment #: 2132
OSGB coordinates: Easting: 623744, Northing: 245559
GPS coordinates: Latitude: 52.063, Longitude: 1.2627
Accepting pupils: 3—11 years old
Boarders: No boarders
Census date: 20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection: 13. December 2017
Region › Const. › Ward: East of England › Central Suffolk and North Ipswich › Kesgrave
SEN priorities: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Free school meals %: 10.20
Learning provider ref #: 10077198

Mr Darron Jackson, Governor
(1. April 2013—None)
Mr Steven Farrow, Governor
(29. March 2017—28. March 2024)
Mrs Sarah Ramos, Governor
(29. March 2017—31. August 2022)
Mrs Maria Parsons, Governor
(22. June 2018—21. June 2022)
Mr Martin Ashworth, Governor
(12. July 2018—11. July 2026)
Mr Nektarios Georgalas, Governor
(12. July 2018—11. July 2026)
Mr Robert William Hastings, Governor
(3. July 2019—2. July 2023)
Dr Neil Jackson, Chair of Governors
(22. November 2017—20. November 2025)
Mr Thomas Moseley, Governor
(12. December 2019—11. December 2023)
Mr Robert Wright, Governor
(10. December 2020—9. December 2024)
Mrs Jade Alam, Governor
(9. December 2021—8. December 2025)
Mr Daniel Webb, Governor
(9. December 2021—8. December 2025)
Mrs Claire Pearsons, Governor
(1. September 2022—1. September 2026)

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