Best Grammar Schools in Gloucestershire
10 grammar schools found
Key Facts
- Gloucestershire is home to 10 grammar schools, accounting for 1.5% of all schools in the county, with a total of 9,822 pupils on roll.
- Ofsted inspections show 100.0% of Gloucestershire's grammar schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 schools achieving Outstanding and 3 Good ratings out of 7 inspected.
- Gloucestershire's grammar schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with a Progress 8 score of 0.76 and an Attainment 8 score of 69.44, and 84.0% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
- Gloucestershire's grammar schools have a relatively low proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 3.8%, and a persistent absence rate of 12.1%, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.01 and spending per pupil of £6,944.
Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, GL53 7LD
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,178
P/T Ratio–
Cheltenham Ladies' College
Cheltenham, GL50 3EP
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils833
P/T Ratio–
PG
Pate's Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+1.01
Attainment 883.7
Eng+Maths99%
Pupils1,288
TC
The Crypt School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Gloucester, GL2 5AE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.60
Attainment 871.1
Eng+Maths98%
Pupils1,093
SH
Stroud High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Stroud, GL5 4HF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.85
Attainment 874.9
Eng+Maths99%
Pupils1,106
Aurora Severnside School
Gloucestershire, GL13 9FB
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils39
P/T Ratio–
Denmark Road High School
Ofsted
Good
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.93
Attainment 877.0
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils1,013
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.91
Attainment 876.9
Eng+Maths100%
Pupils1,249
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 10 grammar schools in Gloucestershire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.76 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 69.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,944 | £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.