Glebe Infants' School, based in Newent, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. 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.

Glebe Infants' School currently has around 138 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 22.5% 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 7.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.8%). other white pupils make up about 15.9%

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: Glebe Way, Newent, GL18 1BL
Website: www.glebeschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01531820700
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Kelly
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115741

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 138
Number of Boys: 72
Number of Girls: 66

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 26.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.80%95
Other White15.90%22
African2.90%4
White and Black African2.90%4
Other Mixed2.20%3
White and Asian2.20%3
Gypsy/Roma1.40%2
Other Asian1.40%2
Indian0.70%1
White and Black Caribbean0.70%1
Unclassified0.70%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glebe Infants' School
Glebe Way , GL18 1BL
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Picklenash Junior School
Ross Road , GL18 1BG
- not rated 76 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Watery Lane , GL18 1QF
3out of 4 749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Watery Lane , GL18 1QF
- not rated 749 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.