Gardners Lane Primary SchoolThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cheltenham.

Summary of the comparison

Gardners Lane Primary School and The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great are primary schools in Cheltenham.

  • Gardners Lane Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gardners Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Gardners Lane Primary School was judged Good and The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Gardners Lane Primary School and 48.0% for The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Gardners Lane Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Gardners Lane Primary School versus The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CheltenhamGardners Lane Primary SchoolCheltenhamThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking50th of 239 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure185th of 239 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll278 411
Capacity420 420
LocationCheltenham, GL51 9JW Cheltenham, GL50 3QG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Stronger figure48.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census278 411
Free school meals (ever 6)38.9% 16.8%
English as an additional language34.2% 35.0%
SEN support20.1% 16.8%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.8% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.1% 10.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Gardners Lane Primary School

The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

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