Grange Primary Academy, Grange

Requires Improvement
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~792m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Beth Williams
Pupils:215 / 315 capacity
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01452524050
Address:Holmleigh Road, Tuffley, Grange, GL4 0RW
Trust:GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Requires Improvement

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Requires Improvement

Early Years

Inspected 17 January 2023
URN:146311
UKPRN:10080881
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Gloucester
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement at its January 2023 inspection — up from Inadequate.

Rated Good for

Personal development.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Behaviour & attitudes (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement), Early years (Requires Improvement).

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At a Glance

43.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

30 responses
Would recommend77%
Child is happy83%
Well taught80%
Good progress73%
Feels safe87%
Well behaved83%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed80%
Handles concerns43%
Wider development57%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths-3ppWriting+6pp

Reading has remained stable at around 59%. Maths has remained stable at around 50%. Writing has improved from 44% to 50%.

Class Sizes

24.8

Avg class size

24.5

Infant (KS1)

25.0

KS2

9

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Emerald Close (nr)
111m · 2 min walk
Crypt Court (corner of)
147m · 2 min walk
Silver Close (nr)
256m · 4 min walk
Coral Close (before)
262m · 4 min walk
Falfield Road (before)
268m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

68%

Available places

215 pupils

315 capacity

100 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Grange

Low pressure
New homes approved:46
Projected new pupils:12

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Grange

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(2)

17 January 2023
Requires Improvement
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsRequires Improvement
14 November 2017
Inadequate
Leadership & ManagementInadequate

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.29186%

Overall absence

17.24138%

Persistent absence

203

Enrolments

Authorised4.79189%
Unauthorised1.49997%
Persistent (10%+)17.24138%
Severe (50%+)1.47783%

Absence trend

4.73942%
18/19
3.97184%
20/21
8.72449%
21/22
8.4019%
22/23
7.46391%
23/24
6.29186%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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