Our school Motto is: One community, many cultures; growing and learning together

Our House System & Core Values

At Gosford Park, we proudly divide our students into four houses: North, East, South, and West. These houses are the primary focus for promoting our Values.

The names North, East, South, and West symbolize inclusivity and unity, reminding us that no matter where we come from, we are all part of one school community working together in every direction.

Our Values & Ethos

At Gosford Park Primary School, our values are the heartbeat of our community. We believe in fostering an environment where every child feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to excel.

The Three Pillars of a Gosford Learner

We focus on three core attributes that prepare our students for a lifelong journey of discovery and success:

• Curious: We nurture an inquisitive spirit, encouraging children to explore the world, ask big questions, and seek out new knowledge.

• Ambitious: We inspire our pupils to dream boldly, set high expectations for themselves, and reach their full potential.

• Resilient: We empower our learners to approach challenges with confidence, view mistakes as opportunities, and persist in the face of adversity.

Our “INCLUSIVE” Promise

Inclusion isn’t just a word at Gosford Park; it is our lived experience. We are committed to ensuring that every member of our school family is:

• Inspired to learn

• Nurtured to grow

• Celebrated for their unique talents

• Listened to with respect

• Understood for who they are

• Supported through every step

• Independent in their thinking

• Valued as an individual

• Encouraged to succeed

Our Vision

At Gosford Park, we nurture curious, ambitious, and resilient learners who are inspired and supported to reach their full potential. We create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to explore the world, approach challenges with resilience, and grow into confident individuals ready to make a positive contribution in their community and beyond.

1. School Contact & Key Personnel

For a full list of our leadership team, office staff, and classroom teachers, please visit our dedicated pages:

• Our Staff Team

• Contact Us

• School Name: Gosford Park Primary School

• Address: Humber Avenue, Stoke, Coventry, CV1 2SF (Sat Nav: CV1 2DD)

• Telephone: 02476 223281

• Email: enquiries@gosfordpark.coventry.sch.uk

• Our Headteacher and SENCO can be reached directly via the school office email or telephone number listed above.

2. School Opening Hours

Our school day starts at 8:30am and ends at 3:15pm.

• Total weekly hours: 33.75 hours.

• Office Hours: 8:00am – 9:00am & 2:00pm – 3:00pm.

3. Ofsted, Results & Performance

 Ofsted Information: View our latest inspection reports and activity on our dedicated page:

• Ofsted at Gosford Park

• School Performance Tables: For detailed data on our school’s performance and to compare us with other schools, please visit the official DfE service:

• DfE Compare School Performance – Gosford Park

4. Governing Body Information

Our Governing Body plays a crucial role in the strategic leadership of the school, providing support and challenge to the leadership team.

• Governor Details: Full names, terms of office, and registered interests can be found on our Governors Page.

• Attendance: A record of Governor attendance for the most recent full academic year is available for review in our annual governance statement.

5. Reading & Phonics

To ensure our pupils become fluent, confident readers, we use the following evidence-based programs:

• Phonics Scheme: We use Read Write Inc. to provide a rigorous and structured approach to early literacy.

• Reading Scheme: We use Accelerated Reader to track and encourage independent reading progress across the school.

• Further Learning: View our full Curriculum Maps & Subject Information.

6. Funding & Finance

• Pupil Premium: View our current Pupil Premium Strategy Statement.

• PE & Sport Premium: View our latest Sports Premium Impact Report.

• Financial Benchmarking: Compare our school’s finances on the DfE Benchmarking Service.

• Executive Pay: No school employee has a gross annual salary of £100,000 or more.

7. Policies & Communication

• School Policies: Our Behaviour, Complaints, Charging & Remissions, and Equality policies are available on our Policies Page.

• Newsletters: Stay up to date with our latest school news and events:

• Latest School Newsletters

• Paper Copies: We provide paper copies of any information on this website free of charge. Please contact the office to request them.

8. Safeguarding & Welfare

• SEND Information: View our SEND Information Report and Accessibility Plan on our SEND Page.

• Safeguarding: Learn more about how we protect our pupils on our Safeguarding Page.

• Online Safety: Access our latest guides for parents on our Online Safety Page.

• Uniform: We promote affordability; second-hand uniform is available via the School Office. See our Uniform Guidance.

• Admissions: View our current Admission Arrangements.