Barnwood Park School, based in Gloucester, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Barnwood Park School currently has around 884 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 30.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | St Lawrence Road, Gloucester, GL4 3QU |
| Website: | http://www.barnwoodpark.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01452530389 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stephen Derry |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 151538 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 900 |
| Number of Pupils: | 884 |
| Number of Boys: | 432 |
| Number of Girls: | 452 |
| White British | 67.80% | 599 |
| Other White | 6.20% | 55 |
| African | 5.40% | 48 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.00% | 44 |
| Indian | 2.50% | 22 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 17 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.50% | 13 |
| Caribbean | 1.40% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 10 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 8 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School Colin Road , Barnwood GL4 3JP | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School Coney Hill Road , GL4 4NA | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coney Hill Junior School Coney Hill Road , GL4 4NA | - not rated | 573 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coney Hill Infants' School Coney Hill Road , GL4 4LZ | - not rated | 573 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinglewell Junior School Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colwell School for Girls Derby Road , GL1 4AD | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Technology College Cotteswold Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook Education Trust 7 Eastbrook Road , GL4 3DB | - not rated | 526 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hatherley Centre At Lismore House 3 Horton Road , Wotton GL1 3PX | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.