Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior SchoolOakwood Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cheltenham.
Summary of the comparison
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School and Oakwood Primary School are primary schools in Cheltenham.
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oakwood Primary School scores 22 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School was judged Good and Oakwood Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School and 14.0% for Oakwood Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School (55.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Oakwood Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 14.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CheltenhamPrestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School | CheltenhamOakwood Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100Stronger figure | F22/100 | |
| Local ranking | 117th of 237 in Gloucestershire Stronger figure | 232nd of 237 in Gloucestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 310 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 420 | |
| Location | Cheltenham, GL52 5JB | Cheltenham, GL52 5HD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% Stronger figure | 14.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 96.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 94.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 268 | 342 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.9% | 43.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.6% | 19.9% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 49.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 6.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.5% Stronger figure | 35.6% | 15.8% |
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.
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Oakwood Primary School
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