
Best Primary Schools in Cirencester
18 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Cirencester, 18 primary schools, accounting for 48.6% of the total, provide education to 2,653 pupils across the town.
- Cirencester's primary schools boast an impressive Ofsted record, with 92.9% rated Good or Outstanding, comprising 2 Outstanding and 11 Good ratings out of 14 inspected.
- With a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.43 and spending per pupil of £8,200, Cirencester's primary schools offer a well-resourced environment for their 2,653 pupils.
- At KS2, 59.3% of pupils in Cirencester's primary schools meet the expected standard, and the persistent absence rate stands at 12.6%, with 14.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
Rendcomb College
Cirencester, GL7 7HA
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils386
P/T Ratio–
Powell's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Cirencester, GL7 2DJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence4.0%
Pupils421
P/T Ratio23.6
MH
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 5JS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence2.9%
Pupils102
P/T Ratio18.6
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 7BZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence8.1%
Pupils52
P/T Ratio15.3
Siddington Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 6HL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence5.0%
Pupils93
P/T Ratio15.5
Bibury Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 5NR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected33%
Absence6.8%
Pupils27
P/T Ratio6.9
PS
Paternoster School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 1JR
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–17
KS2 Expected0%
Absence8.1%
Pupils66
P/T Ratio5.9
Kemble Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 6AG
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected79%
Absence3.4%
Pupils107
P/T Ratio17.5
SC
Stratton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 2NG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence3.3%
Pupils197
P/T Ratio22.1
Cirencester Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 1EX
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence6.1%
Pupils316
P/T Ratio19.2
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Cirencester, GL7 5SD
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence3.9%
Pupils90
P/T Ratio17.6
AE
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 5UW
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected51%
Absence7.3%
Pupils229
P/T Ratio20.2
Sapperton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 6LQ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.3%
Pupils48
P/T Ratio15.2
CP
Chesterton Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Cirencester, GL7 1SS
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence8.1%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio18.0
RP
Rodmarton Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Cirencester, GL7 6PE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected86%
Absence5.0%
Pupils69
P/T Ratio16.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 18 primary schools in Cirencester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Cirencester | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,200 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
