Dunalley Primary School is a primary school located in Cheltenham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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West Drive, Cheltenham

School Information

Address: West Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 4LB
Website: http://www.dunalley.gloucs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01242512391
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Godfrey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115582

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 205
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.8
Writing
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.1
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dunalley Primary School
West Drive, GL50 4LB
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Jersey Street, GL52 2JP
810 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
St James Square, GL50 3QG
1,111 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Albion Street, GL52 2SN
1,192 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gardners Lane Primary School
Gardners Lane, Swindon Road GL51 9JW
1,279 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pittville School
Albert Road, GL52 3JD
624 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Blaisdon Way, GL51 0WH
2,993 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBerkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road, GL52 2QA
1,169 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
St George's Road, County Offices GL50 3EW
1,458 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCheltenham Ladies' College
Bayshill Road, GL50 3EP
1,511 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Ridge Academy
Clyde Crescent, Whaddon GL52 5QH
1,577 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBattledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill, Battledown GL52 6PZ
1,722 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.