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Cleeve School

Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8AE

Local ranking16th of 41 secondary schools in Gloucestershire
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1575

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 14 January 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 14 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
49.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
53.8% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.1% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
290

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Higher education
47.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
31.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

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

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

33.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

33.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

138

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
7.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
33.9
16-18 Cohort
343

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1848
Boys
971 (51%)
Girls
932 (49%)
Capacity
1575 (121% full)
SEND
10.7%
FSM Eligible
19.6%
EAL
11.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
8.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
102.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,610/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

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

Overall Absence Rate
7.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 77.6%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Asian Indian: 3.7%
  • Mixed Other: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Black African: 1.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%

77.6%

White British

7.4%

White Other

3.7%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136772
UKPRN
10033702
Establishment No.
4024
Trust
CLEEVE SCHOOL

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