A postcode district in Gloucestershire
In short: GL4 is a postcode district in Gloucestershire with 16 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
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.
16 in GL4, best first
Gloucester, GL4 8ED · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
Results well above the England average.
78 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
16 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
10 first choices, 8 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
7 in GL4, best first
Results close to the England average.
222 first choices, 247 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.5
England 46.2
Gloucester, GL4 0DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Results below the England average.
297 first choices, 230 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.9
England 46.2
Results below the England average.
137 first choices, 227 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.5
England 46.2
14 in GL4, highest Ofsted grade first
Gloucester, GL4 6ED · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Homleigh Road, Tuffley, GL4 0RN · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Gloucester, GL4 0DU · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
2 in GL4, by the school's Eduscope score
Results close to the England average.
222 first choices, 247 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.5
England 46.2
Gloucester, GL4 0DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Results below the England average.
297 first choices, 230 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.9
England 46.2
2 in GL4. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Gloucester, GL4 0UN · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Gloucester, GL4 0UF · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in GL4. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Gloucester, GL4 0UN · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Gloucester, GL4 0UF · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
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.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every GL4 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
GL4 has 34 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
GL4 has 34 schools, including 16 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in GL4 on Eduscope are Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School, Birdlip Primary School, Cranham Church of England 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.
There are 2 independent schools in GL4, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 34 schools in GL4 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.
