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Schools in GL17

A postcode district in Gloucestershire

  • Postcode district
  • 13 schools and nurseries

In short: GL17 is a postcode district in Gloucestershire with 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries136 primary · 1 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in GL17

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 GL17 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in GL17

6 in GL17, best first

Hope Brook CofE Primary School

Longhope, GL17 0LA · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

16 first choices, 15 offers made

Met the standard at 1167%

England 62%

Days missed
3.7%
Pupils
134
Pupils per teacher
22.0
View school Hope Brook CofE Primary School

Woodside Primary School

Ruardean, GL17 9XP · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

14 first choices, 14 offers made

Met the standard at 1165%

England 62%

Days missed
4.5%
Pupils
122
Pupils per teacher
19.0
View school Woodside Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in GL17

1 in GL17, best first

Dene Magna and Sixth Form

Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results close to the England average.

176 first choices, 165 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.1

England 46.2

Days missed
6.7%
Pupils
1,020
Pupils per teacher
15.9
View school Dene Magna and Sixth Form

Nurseries in GL17

6 in GL17, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in GL17

1 in GL17, by the school's Eduscope score

Dene Magna and Sixth Form

Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results close to the England average.

176 first choices, 165 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.1

England 46.2

Days missed
6.7%
Pupils
1,020
Pupils per teacher
15.9
View school Dene Magna and Sixth Form
The map

Every school in GL17, 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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Woodside Primary School, GoodLydbrook Primary School, GoodRuardean Church of England Primary School, GoodMitcheldean Endowed Primary School, GoodDene Magna and Sixth Form, Good or betterDrybrook Primary School, Requires improvement in 1 areaHope Brook CofE Primary School, GoodMitcheldean Early Learners, OutstandingRuardean Acorns, GoodMia Rose Nursery Mitcheldean, GoodForest PulseHARE Forest School - MitcheldeanSunbeams Day Nursery, Good
  • Outstanding1
  • Good8
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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

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What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every GL17 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

GL17 has 13 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 GL17

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 GL17

How many schools are in GL17?

GL17 has 13 schools, including 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 6 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in GL17?

The highest-ranked schools in GL17 on Eduscope are Hope Brook CofE Primary School, Dene Magna and Sixth Form, Mitcheldean Endowed Primary 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 GL17?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 13 schools in GL17 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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