Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior 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 21/06/2012. 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 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham

School Information

Address: Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham, GL52 5JB
Website: www.prestburystmarys.co.uk/
Telephone: 01242244387
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Fletcher
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115696

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 117
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 1.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.3 to -1.4
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury GL52 5JB 		0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Infant School
Bouncers Lane, Prestbury GL52 5JB 		0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Primary School
Cotswold Road, GL52 5HD 		418 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Battledown Approach, Charlton Kings GL52 6QZ 		1,796 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dunalley Primary School
West Drive, GL50 4LB 		1,877 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,381 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Ridge Academy
Clyde Crescent, Whaddon GL52 5QH 		675 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBattledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill, Battledown GL52 6PZ 		1,299 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBerkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road, GL52 2QA 		1,404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edward's Preparatory School
London Road, Charlton Kings GL52 6NR 		2,285 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCheltenham Ladies' College
Bayshill Road, GL50 3EP 		2,994 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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