Grangefield Primary SchoolGotherington Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Grangefield Primary School and Gotherington Primary School are primary schools in Cheltenham.

  • Grangefield Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gotherington Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Grangefield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Grangefield Primary School was judged Good and Gotherington Primary School 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 77.0% for Grangefield Primary School and 66.0% for Gotherington Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Grangefield Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Gotherington Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Grangefield Primary School versus Gotherington Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CheltenhamGrangefield Primary SchoolCheltenhamGotherington Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking71st of 239 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure104th of 239 in Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll421 201
Capacity420 202
LocationCheltenham, GL52 8GL Cheltenham, GL52 9QT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure66.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census421 201
Free school meals (ever 6)15.0% 9.4%
English as an additional language6.7% 6.5%
SEN support15.2% 17.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% 5.1% 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.

Grangefield Primary School

Gotherington Primary School

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