Coopers Edge School, based in Brockworth, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Coopers Edge School currently has around 408 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 16.7% 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.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (65.9%). other white pupils make up about 14.5%
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: | Typhoon Way, Brockworth, GL3 4DY |
| Website: | www.coopersedge.gloucs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01452612038 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Keely Folker |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 136074 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 408 |
| Number of Boys: | 201 |
| Number of Girls: | 207 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 65.90% | 269 |
| Other White | 14.50% | 59 |
| African | 4.40% | 18 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.90% | 16 |
| Indian | 3.90% | 16 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers Edge School Typhoon Way , GL3 4DY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeymead Primary School Mead Road , Abbeymead GL4 5YS | 4out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Bondend Road , Upton St Leonards GL4 8ED | 4out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinglewell Junior School Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinglewell Infant School Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucclecote School Churchdown Lane , Hucclecote GL3 3QN | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Academy Mill Lane , Brockworth GL3 4QF | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henley Bank High School Mill Lane , GL3 4QF | 3out of 4 | 2,579 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockworth Enterprise School Mill Lane , Brockworth GL3 4QF | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 2,763 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix College 164 Huddlecote Road , GL3 3SH | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Academy Mill Lane , Brockworth GL3 4ZN | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn School Matson House , Matson GL4 6DY | - not rated | 3,040 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook Education Trust 7 Eastbrook Road , GL4 3DB | - not rated | 3,252 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.