Is Alderman Knight School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last graded inspection on 24 April 2024. The profile sets out the figures behind this.

What are Alderman Knight School's GCSE results?

In the 2026 GCSEs, pupils at Alderman Knight School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 9.9 (England: 46.2). 12.5% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

What are Alderman Knight School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 0% of pupils at Alderman Knight School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

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Alderman Knight School

Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ

Ofsted: Outstanding

Independent

Phase

220

Capacity

7-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 24 April 2024.

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26

Average Attainment 8: 9.9 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 12.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 12.5% nat64.8%
Cohort Size: 32

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 78.0%
Continued in education: 78.0%
Apprenticeships: 0.0%
Employment: 0.0%
Not sustained: 9.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 242
Boys: 177 (74%)
Girls: 61 (26%)
Capacity: 220 (108% full)
SEND: 100.0%
FSM Eligible: 33.0%
EAL: 4.1%
SEN with EHC Plan: 100.0%
SEN Support: 0.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 7.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 31.9
Budget per Pupil: £21,139/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate: 7.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community special school
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 89.6%
White Other: 2.9%
Mixed Other: 2.9%
White Traveller: 0.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.4%
Asian Indian: 0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi: 0.4%

89.6%

White British

2.9%

White Other

2.9%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01684295639

head@aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk

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Ashchurch Road

Tewkesbury, South West

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Administrative

URN: 115825
UKPRN: 10015024
Establishment No.: 7019

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