Greatfield Park 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 06/12/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hulbert Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 3FZ
Website: www.greatfieldparkschool.com
Telephone: 01242523301
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Scorer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115586

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -5 to -0.8
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greatfield Park Primary School
Hulbert Crescent, Hatherley GL51 3FZ
0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Warden Hill Primary School
Durham Close, Warden Hill GL51 3DF
627 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lakeside Primary School
Hatherley Road, GL51 6HR
969 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Merestones Road, GL50 2RS
1,167 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Benhall Infant School
Robert Burns Avenue, Benhall GL51 6PS
1,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3EF
789 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pate's Grammar School
Princess Elizabeth Way, GL51 0HG
3,041 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGloucestershire College
Cheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ
2,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBelmont School
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3AT
997 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bettridge School
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3AT
1,045 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDean Close School
Shelburne Road, GL51 6HE
1,317 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDean Close Preparatory School
Lansdown Road, GL51 6QS
1,564 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Gloucestershire
The Park, The Park Campus GL50 2RH
1,597 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.