Is Northleach Church of England Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 12 January 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 96th of 237 primary schools in Gloucestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Northleach Church of England Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 27% of pupils at Northleach Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Northleach Church of England Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Northleach Church of England Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Northleach Church of England Primary School

Mill End, Northleach, Cheltenham, GL54 3HJ

Local ranking96th of 237 primary schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

175

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 12 January 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 27.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 55.0%
Writing (Expected): 55.0%
Maths (Expected): 55.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 55.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 103.0
Cohort Size: 11

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 111
Boys: 64 (56%)
Girls: 50 (44%)
Capacity: 175 (65% full)
SEND: 16.2%
FSM Eligible: 15.3%
EAL: 3.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.9%
SEN Support: 15.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 16.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 6.8
Budget per Pupil: £7,623/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 6.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.8%
White Other: 6.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
Black African: 1.9%
Asian Indian: 0.9%

88.8%

White British

6.5%

White Other

1.9%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01451860274

head@northleach.gloucs.sch.uk

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Mill End

Cheltenham, South West

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Administrative

URN: 115641
UKPRN: 10072390
Establishment No.: 3056

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