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Eastington Primary School, Stonehouse

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 4–11

Eastington Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Stonehouse. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in December 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 3rd-highest of the 6 schools in Stonehouse with published results, and 4,602nd of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2022)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Gloucestershire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Eastington Primary School in detail

Eastington Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "At Eastington Primary School, we endeavour to promote the development of the whole child. Together, we strive for children to be independent, life-long learners who are kind, cooperative, resilient, responsible and ambitious in all they do. Our school values underpin our broad and balanced curriculum."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, cricket, gymnastics, multi-sports, running, dance, coding, Lego and art.

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Gloucestershire

Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Eastington Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 75% in Gloucestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 95% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Eastington Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 11 families put Eastington Primary School as their first choice and 78 named it as one of their preferences, for 15 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Eastington Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Eastington Primary School are Great Oldbury Primary Academy (0.9 miles, Good); Park Junior School (1.3 miles, Requires improvement, 71% reading, 57% maths); Stonehouse Park Infant School (1.3 miles, Good); and Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School (2 miles, Good, 97% reading, 84% maths).

Eastington Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 2 schools.

Great Oldbury Primary AcademyPark Junior SchoolStonehouse Park Infant SchoolLeonard Stanley Church of England Primary School

Who goes there

5.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (85%) and Mixed (5%).

In 2026, 19 pupils (13.8%) received SEN support and 3 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

Staffing

Eastington Primary School had 12 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Stonehouse Rail Station, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Springhill House (near), 170 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Eastington Primary School issued 0 suspensions, 0 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Natalie Lawday
Pupils:138
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01453822922
Address:Churchend, Eastington, Stonehouse, GL10 3SB
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 6 December 2022View full report
URN:115523
UKPRN:10080685
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Stroud
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2022 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Behaviour & attitudes.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

5.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 95% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 84% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 89% to 85% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

27.3

Avg class size

3

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Eastington Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Gloucestershire. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
  • Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
  • Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

Source: Gloucestershire term dates

Getting There

Bus Stops

Springhill House (nr)
169m · 3 min walk
Pike Bridge (after)
299m · 5 min walk
Nastend Lane (opp)
524m · 9 min walk
Old Badger Inn (opp)
725m · 12 min walk
Alfred Underwood (opp)
741m · 12 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
6
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Children hurt
3

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 4 slight.

3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Gloucestershire is 5 (the median across 338 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Eastington Primary School

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  • How many families in Gloucestershire got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Full

140 pupils

140 places

No spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Stonehouse

Low pressure
New homes approved:652
Projected new pupils:163

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stonehouse

Across Gloucestershire council

Low demand council-wide0.83 applications per place

Places available

7,250

Applications

6,016

Got 1st preference

91.6%

Got preferred school

98.1%

All primary applications across Gloucestershire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(4)

6 December 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
7 January 2011
27 March 2008
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

19

SEN Support

3

EHC Plans

15.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Moderate Learning Difficulty11
Social, Emotional & Mental Health6
Speech, Language & Communication2
Specific Learning Difficulty1
Autistic Spectrum Disorder1
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
84.8%
Asian
1.4%
Black
2.2%
Mixed
5.0%
Unclassified
2.9%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals5.8%
English as Additional Language1.4%

138

Total Pupils

79

Boys

59

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

12

Teachers

11.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£50,706

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,579

Per pupil

£831k

Total funding

£11k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£12,731
EAL funding£1,401
Sparsity£5,000
Lump sum£146,053

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.7%

Overall absence

5.6%

Persistent absence

125

Enrolments

Authorised2.8%
Unauthorised0.9%
Persistent (10%+)5.6%
Severe (50%+)0.8%

Absence trend

3.4%
18/19
1.9%
20/21
4.0%
21/22
4.3%
22/23
4.7%
23/24
3.7%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Eastington Primary School

What are SATs results like at Eastington Primary School?

Of the pupils at Eastington Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 80% did so in maths.

What is Eastington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Eastington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in December 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2008 it was rated Outstanding.

What is the catchment area for Eastington Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Eastington Primary School is oversubscribed, Gloucestershire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Eastington Primary School?

Eastington Primary School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.

How big are the classes at Eastington Primary School?

Classes at Eastington Primary School average 27.3 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Eastington Primary School?

Eastington Primary School has around 138 pupils on roll. 6% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Eastington Primary School?

3.7% of sessions were missed at Eastington Primary School in 2024/25. 5.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Eastington Primary School?

Apply through Gloucestershire's coordinated admissions process, naming Eastington Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

What are Eastington Primary School's term dates?

Eastington Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Gloucestershire. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027).

How many road collisions happen near Eastington Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 4 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Gloucestershire is 5 (the median across 338 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Eastington Primary School?

Eastington Primary School is at Churchend, Eastington, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3SB.

Sources: Gloucestershire term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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