Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School, Cirencester

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.0km)Possible (~2.8km)Unlikely (~3.6km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Ian Moore
Pupils:206 / 315 capacity
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01285860335
Address:Berkeley Close, South Cerney, Cirencester, GL7 5UW
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:115650
UKPRN:10072386
Diocese:Diocese of Gloucester
Constituency:South Cotswolds
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

12.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-17ppMaths-3ppWriting-5pp

Reading has declined from 73% to 56%. Maths has remained stable at around 59%. Writing has declined from 70% to 65%.

Class Sizes

25.4

Avg class size

25.5

Infant (KS1)

25.4

KS2

9

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ann Edwards Primary School (o/s)
76m · 1 min walk
Royal Oak (by)
219m · 4 min walk
Berkeley Close (before)
311m · 5 min walk
The Leaze (opp)
403m · 7 min walk
Downs Farm School stop (nr)
406m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

65%

Available places

206 pupils

315 capacity

109 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Cirencester

Low pressure
New homes approved:966
Projected new pupils:242

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Cirencester

Admissions Demand - Gloucestershire

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

7,383

Applications

5,834

Got 1st preference

91.9%

Got preferred school

98.5%

Primary admissions across Gloucestershire (2025/26)

Inspection History(106)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.64452%

Overall absence

17.56098%

Persistent absence

205

Enrolments

Authorised5.02807%
Unauthorised2.61646%
Persistent (10%+)17.56098%
Severe (50%+)3.41463%

Absence trend

5.09086%
18/19
2.52874%
20/21
4.42512%
21/22
5.82501%
22/23
7.26065%
23/24
7.64452%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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