Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School, Stroud

Outstanding
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.0km)Possible (~1.5km)Unlikely (~1.9km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Headteacher Lynne Loomes
Pupils:135 / 140 capacity
LA:Gloucestershire
Phone:01453872476
Address:Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud, GL5 5PD
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 16 February 2023View full report
URN:115704
UKPRN:10071597
Diocese:Diocese of Gloucester
Constituency:Stroud
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its March 2017 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

5.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+11ppMaths+2ppWriting

Reading has improved from 84% to 95%. Maths has remained stable at around 86%. Writing has remained stable at around 68%.

Class Sizes

28.0

Avg class size

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

St Mary's Church (opp)
55m · 1 min walk
Woodchester Primary School (o/s)
65m · 1 min walk
Berrymore Road (in)
97m · 2 min walk
Post Office (opp)
183m · 3 min walk
Demand Responsive Area (DRT)
232m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

135 pupils

140 capacity

5 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Stroud

High pressure
New homes approved:2,344
Projected new pupils:586

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Stroud

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(6)

16 February 2023
21 March 2017
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
15 March 2012
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.94183%

Overall absence

5.7377%

Persistent absence

122

Enrolments

Authorised3.02954%
Unauthorised0.91229%
Persistent (10%+)5.7377%
Severe (50%+)0.81967%

Absence trend

3.23563%
18/19
1.78125%
20/21
6.62792%
21/22
3.64173%
22/23
4.30579%
23/24
3.94183%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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