Elmbridge Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, 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.
Elmbridge Primary School currently has around 628 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 11.1% 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 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.8%). indian pupils make up about 10%
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: | Elmbridge Road, Gloucester, GL2 0PE |
| Website: | www.elmbridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01452523632 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr G Tharia |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115487 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 628 |
| Number of Boys: | 314 |
| Number of Girls: | 314 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 71.80% | 451 |
| Indian | 10.00% | 63 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.70% | 23 |
| Other White | 3.20% | 20 |
| African | 2.50% | 16 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 12 |
| Other Asian | 1.60% | 10 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 7 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbridge Primary School Elmbridge Road , GL2 0PE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbridge Infant School Windfall Way , GL2 0LN | - not rated | 124 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School Colin Road , Barnwood GL4 3JP | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlevens Junior School Church Road , Longlevens GL2 0AL | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Infant School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | - not rated | 872 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Longlevens School Paygrove Lane , Longlevens GL2 0AY | - not rated | 951 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire College Llanthony Road , GL2 5JQ | - not rated | 3,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hatherley Centre At Lismore House 3 Horton Road , Wotton GL1 3PX | - not rated | 979 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook Education Trust 7 Eastbrook Road , GL4 3DB | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hawthorns School Longford Lane , GL2 9EU | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longford School Longford Lane , GL2 9EY | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.