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Widden Primary School

Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW

Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Mar 2022

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36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

50.0%

Writing

50.0%

Maths

43.0%

RWM Combined

36.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Al Ashraf Primary School

0.41 km away · Other independent school

St James' Church of England Junior School

0.51 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

0.72 km away · Academy converter

Good

Hatherley Infant School

0.97 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

1 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Widden Primary School

Widden Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 443 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW | More schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Widden Primary School)
Mar 2022 — Requires improvement
Mar 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Widden Primary School)
Mar 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Widden Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Widden Primary School

What is Widden Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Widden Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Widden Primary School's latest exam results?

Widden Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Widden Primary School located?

Widden Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire (GL1 4AW).

How many pupils attend Widden Primary School?

Widden Primary School has around 443 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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