Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School is a primary school in Gloucester, serving pupils aged 7 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.

Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School currently has around 222 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.1% boys and 55.9% girls. Around 23.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.1%).

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.

School Information

Address: Craven Drive, Gloucester, GL3 2DR
Website: www.partonmanorfed.co.uk
Telephone: 01452713262
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanna Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115564

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 222
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.10%180
Indian5.90%13
White and Asian2.30%5
White and Black Caribbean1.80%4
White and Black African1.80%4
Other Mixed1.80%4
Other White1.40%3
Other Asian1.40%3
African1.40%3
Gypsy/Roma0.90%2
Caribbean0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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: Well Below Average (-3.1)
Writing: Below Average (-1.7)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
12%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School
Craven Drive , Churchdown GL3 2DR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School
Craven Drive , Churchdown GL3 2AG
- not rated 114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Cheltenham Road East , Churchdown GL3 1HU
- not rated 759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Cheltenham Road East , Churchdown GL3 1HU
3out of 4 759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Churchdown Village Junior School
Station Road , Churchdown GL3 2JX
3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchdown School
Winston Road , Churchdown GL3 2RB
3out of 4 418 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Churchdown School
Winston Road , Churchdown GL3 2RB
- not rated 418 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chosen Hill School
Brookfield Road , Churchdown GL3 2PL
- not rated 1,609 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chosen Hill School
Brookfield Road , Churchdown GL3 2PL
- not rated 1,609 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze , GL2 0LF
3out of 4 2,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hawthorns School
Longford Lane , GL2 9EU
- not rated 3,104 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.