Cirencester Deer Park School, Cirencester

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Helen Howe
Pupils:1,020 / 1,045 capacity
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01285653447
Address:Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XB
Trust:CORINIUM EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2011

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 13 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 20 June 2013
URN:136527
UKPRN:10033299
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:South Cotswolds
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2013 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

16.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

24.8

Avg class size

41

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Deer Park School Grounds (in)
55m · 1 min walk
Deer Park School (nr)
162m · 3 min walk
College Grounds (Scholars & Staff ONLY) (inside)
211m · 3 min walk
Chesterton Lane (opp)
461m · 7 min walk
Steadings Cottages (o/s)
479m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

1,020 pupils

1,045 capacity

25 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Cirencester

Medium pressure
New homes approved:966
Projected new pupils:174

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Cirencester

Admissions Demand - Gloucestershire

Low demand0.84x oversubscription

Places available

7,972

Applications

6,678

Got 1st preference

84.6%

Got preferred school

96.6%

Secondary admissions across Gloucestershire (2025/26)

Inspection History

20 June 2013
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.96867%

Overall absence

21.02713%

Persistent absence

1,032

Enrolments

Authorised6.07825%
Unauthorised1.89043%
Persistent (10%+)21.02713%
Severe (50%+)3.19767%

Absence trend

4.81161%
18/19
4.2036%
20/21
8.87508%
21/22
8.84353%
22/23
9.74583%
23/24
7.96867%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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