Callowell Primary School is a primary school located in Stroud. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 24/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Barrowfield Road, Stroud

School Information

Address: Barrowfield Road, Stroud, GL5 4DG
Website: http://www.callowellschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01453762962
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Linda Johnston
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115570

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 155
Number of Boys: 79
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.9
Writing
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.1 to 5.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
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
Callowell Primary School
Barrowfield Road , Farm Hill GL5 4DG
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whiteshill Primary School
Main Road , Whiteshill GL6 6AT
3out of 4 1,133 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Beeches Green , GL5 4AB
3out of 4 1,142 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cashes Green Primary School
Hillcrest Road , Cashes Green GL5 4NL
3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Randwick Church of England Primary School
The Lane , Randwick GL6 6HL
4out of 4 1,464 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archway School
Paganhill , GL5 4AX
2out of 4 559 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stroud High School
Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF
4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Marling School
Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE
4out of 4 991 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
- not rated 1,028 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
3out of 4 1,035 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP
2out of 4 1,583 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.