Katharine Lady Berkeley's School, Wotton-under-Edge

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Hannah Khan
Pupils:1,549 / 1,495 capacity
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01453842227
Address:Kingswood Road, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Trust:KATHARINE LADY BERKELEY'S SCHOOL
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2011

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 16 May 2023View full report
URN:137033
UKPRN:10034678
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:South Cotswolds
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2017 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

10.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

20.6

Avg class size

70

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School (o/s)
55m · 1 min walk
Pennwood Lodge (by)
313m · 5 min walk
War Memorial (opp)
600m · 10 min walk
Tennis Court (o/s)
617m · 10 min walk
Charfield Road (by)
695m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

104%

Over capacity

1,549 pupils

1,495 capacity

54 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Wotton-under-Edge

High pressure
New homes approved:391
Projected new pupils:70

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wotton-under-Edge

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(3)

16 May 2023
9 May 2017
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
3 October 2012
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.4348%

Overall absence

18.33202%

Persistent absence

1,271

Enrolments

Authorised6.17128%
Unauthorised1.26352%
Persistent (10%+)18.33202%
Severe (50%+)2.83242%

Absence trend

4.22363%
18/19
4.57413%
20/21
7.38926%
21/22
6.96064%
22/23
7.74115%
23/24
7.4348%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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