Blue Coat CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Wotton-under-Edge. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 17/06/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge

School Information

Address: Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7BD
Website: www.bluecoatprimary.com
Telephone: 01453525020
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Glyn Jones
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115734

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/06/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 303
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 141

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.1 to 4.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.1 to 4.3
Maths
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:88%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:24%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Symn Lane , GL12 7BD 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The British School
Wortley Road , GL12 7JU 		3out of 4 564 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kingswood Primary School
Abbey Street , Kingswood GL12 8RN 		3out of 4 1,445 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Kingswood Road , GL12 8RB 		3out of 4 870 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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