Walmore Hill Primary School, based in Gloucester, provides primary education, 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.

Walmore Hill Primary School currently has around 41 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 14.6% 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 16.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 58.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.5%). gypsy/roma pupils make up about 39%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Walmore Hill, Gloucester, GL2 8LA
Website: www.bpwfederation.co.uk
Telephone: 01452750373
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kirsty Evans
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115548

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 41
Number of Boys: 21
Number of Girls: 20

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 16.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 58.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British58.50%24
Gypsy/Roma39.00%16
Unclassified2.40%1
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
57%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
8%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walmore Hill Primary School
Walmore Hill , Minsterworth GL2 8LA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Longney Church of England Primary School
Chatter Street , Longney GL2 3SL
- not rated 2,758 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Longney Church of England Primary Academy
Chatter Street , Longney GL2 3SL
3out of 4 2,758 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.