St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Lechlade

From the headteacher's welcome: "W elcome to St Lawrence Church of England Primary School. We are committed to the highest standards in all that we do here and believe that our pupils, both past and present, are a living example of the vision that we hold."

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 11.45am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at St Lawrence Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 75% in Gloucestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 81% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put St Lawrence Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 31 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Lawrence Church of England Primary School are St Christopher's Church of England School (2.6 miles, Good, 64% reading, 52% maths); Southrop Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles, Requires improvement, 89% reading, 89% maths); Fairford Church of England Primary School (4 miles, Outstanding, 96% reading, 95% maths); and Kempsford Church of England Primary School (4.1 miles, Good, 79% reading, 64% maths).

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is one of 25 schools run by The Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust, an academy trust.

15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 3.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 30 pupils (19.9%) received SEN support and 4 (2.6%) 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.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of St Lawrence Church of England Primary School.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wharf Lane (after), 130 metres away.

In 2024/25, St Lawrence Church of England Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.