Located in Stroud, Callowell Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Callowell Primary School currently has around 137 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.5% boys and 44.5% girls. Around 23.4% 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.

School Information

Address: Barrowfield Road, Stroud, GL5 4DG
Website:
Telephone:
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

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 137
Number of Boys: 76
Number of Girls: 61

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (2.1)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
47%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
105.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Callowell Primary School
Barrowfield Road , Farm Hill GL5 4DG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Callowell Primary School
Barrowfield Road , Farmhill GL5 4DG
1out of 4 1 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whiteshill Primary School
Main Road , Whiteshill GL6 6AT
- not rated 1,133 yd Community school No 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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archway School
Paganhill , GL5 4AX
3out 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
Stroud High School
Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF
- not rated 862 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Stroud Girls' High School
Beards Lane , GL5 4HF
- not rated 862 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Marling School
Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE
- not rated 991 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stroud College of Further Education
Stratford Road , GL5 4AH
- not rated 440 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Stratford Road , GL5 4AH
- not rated 532 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upfield Preparatory School
Paganhill , GL5 4AY
- not rated 755 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Althea Park Education Unit
64, Cainscross Road , GL5 4HB
- not rated 980 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
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
- not rated 1,035 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Acorn School
British School Building , Slad Road GL5 1QW
- not rated 1,320 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.