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Gloucester Road Primary School

Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8PB

Community school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jul 2017

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38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

55.0%

Writing

62.0%

Maths

45.0%

RWM Combined

38.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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0.48 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

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0.64 km away · Academy converter

Good

Gardners Lane Primary School

0.7 km away · Foundation school

Good

Dean Close Airthrie

0.77 km away · Other independent school

Rowanfield Junior School

0.86 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Gloucester Road Primary School

Gloucester Road Primary School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 19 responses), 74% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 206 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8PB | More schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Gloucester Road Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Standards maintained
Jul 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Gloucester Road Primary School

What is Gloucester Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gloucester Road Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What do parents say about Gloucester Road Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 19 responses): 74% of parents would recommend Gloucester Road Primary School.

What are Gloucester Road Primary School's latest exam results?

Gloucester Road Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 38% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Gloucester Road Primary School located?

Gloucester Road Primary School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (GL51 8PB).

How many pupils attend Gloucester Road Primary School?

Gloucester Road Primary School has around 206 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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