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Stower Provost Community School

Gillingham · Dorset · SP8 5LX. primary · Community school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
40%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 16/07/2025. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What are Stower Provost Community School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 40% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Stower Provost Community School?

Stower Provost Community School is in Gillingham (SP8 5LX), Dorset. URN 113674.

How do I compare Stower Provost Community School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 10 June 2025). Open the full PDF for context.

Stower Provost School has significantly improved. The school wants every pupil to succeed and has worked hard to strengthen many areas of its work. The curriculum is more effective, making it easier for pupils to learn. The help and support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) have…

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Citation

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Stower Provost Community School
URN: 113674
Local authority: Dorset
Town: Gillingham
Postcode: SP8 5LX
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/113674/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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