Pittville School is a secondary 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 12/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Albert Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JD
Website: http://pittville.gloucs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01242524787
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Gilpin
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 115772

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 836
Number of Boys: 441
Number of Girls: 395

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.34 Confidence interval -0.58 to -0.11
Of the 119 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 114 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:10%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:82%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:34%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.25
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunalley Primary School
West Drive , GL50 4LB 		3out of 4 624 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Primary School
Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD 		3out of 4 1,014 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Jersey Street , GL52 2JP 		3out of 4 1,208 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Bouncers Lane , Prestbury GL52 5JB 		3out of 4 1,381 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Infant School
Bouncers Lane , Prestbury GL52 5JB 		4out of 4 1,381 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pittville School
Albert Road , GL52 3JD 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Berkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA 		- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ridge Academy
Clyde Crescent , Whaddon GL52 5QH 		3out of 4 1,284 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ 		- not rated 1,654 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW 		4out of 4 2,071 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheltenham Ladies' College
Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP 		- not rated 2,093 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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