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Schools in GL12

A postcode district in South Gloucestershire

  • Postcode district
  • 19 schools and nurseries

In short: GL12 is a postcode district in South Gloucestershire with 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries198 primary · 1 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in GL12

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All GL12 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in GL12

8 in GL12, best first

The British School

Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7JU · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

22 first choices, 22 offers made

Met the standard at 1150%

England 62%

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
177
Pupils per teacher
21.4
View school The British School

Blue Coat CofE Primary School

Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7BD · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

42 first choices, 42 offers made

Met the standard at 1171%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
316
Pupils per teacher
21.0
View school Blue Coat CofE Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in GL12

1 in GL12, best first

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

284 first choices, 261 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.7

England 46.2

Days missed
7.4%
Pupils
1,549
Pupils per teacher
16.9
View school Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Nurseries in GL12

10 in GL12, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in GL12

1 in GL12, by the school's Eduscope score

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

284 first choices, 261 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.7

England 46.2

Days missed
7.4%
Pupils
1,549
Pupils per teacher
16.9
View school Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
The map

Every school in GL12, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Alexander Hosea Primary School, GoodSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall, Needs attention in 2 areasKingswood Primary School, GoodHillesley Church of England Primary School, GoodBlue Coat CofE Primary School, GoodThe British School, GoodKatharine Lady Berkeley's School, GoodCharfield Primary School, Good in every areaTortworth Primary School, Needs attention in 3 areasCharfield Pre-School, GoodTiddlypeeps Forest School, GoodBlue Coat Pre-School & Busy Bees, GoodNatural Choice Nurseries Ltd - Charfield, GoodFamily Tree Nursery, GoodButtercups Day Nursery, GoodThornbury Nest Day Nursery & PreschoolTytherington Pre-School, GoodThe Kindergarten, GoodKingswood Village Playgroup, Good
  • Good15
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in GL12 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every GL12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

GL12 has 19 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in GL12

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about GL12

How many schools are in GL12?

GL12 has 19 schools, including 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 10 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in GL12?

The highest-ranked schools in GL12 on Eduscope are Katharine Lady Berkeley's School, Hillesley Church of England Primary School, The British School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in GL12?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 19 schools in GL12 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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