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Boys' schools in and near Gloucestershire

All 2 boys' schools in Gloucestershire, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Gloucestershire

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  1. Sir Thomas Rich's School

    Gloucester, GL2 0LF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Gloucestershire boys schools average.

    194 first choices, 150 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 8

    Gloucestershire boys schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 9Gloucestershire boys schools about 9
    Pupils
    1,240
    View school Sir Thomas Rich's School
  2. Marling School

    Stroud, GL5 4HE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Gloucestershire boys schools average.

    164 first choices, 149 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Gloucestershire boys schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 9Gloucestershire boys schools about 9
    Pupils
    1,082
    View school Marling School

Just outside Gloucestershire

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Gloucestershire.

  1. Compass Community School Hereford

    22.9 miles from Gloucestershire · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    4
    View school Compass Community School Hereford
  2. Hidelow Grange School

    24.0 miles from Gloucestershire · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Gloucestershire boys schools about 9
    Pupils
    7
    View school Hidelow Grange School
  3. Notton House Academy

    27.8 miles from Gloucestershire · Academy · All-through · Ages 8 to 19 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 34
    Pupils
    55
    View school Notton House Academy
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Gloucestershire, explained

There are 2 boys' schools in Gloucestershire, teaching 2,322 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Gloucestershire boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 74.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

4.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,962 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 9.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Gloucestershire?
There are 2 boys schools in Gloucestershire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Gloucestershire?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Gloucestershire on Eduscope are Sir Thomas Rich's School and Marling School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Gloucestershire ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Gloucestershire boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Gloucestershire is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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