- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
75 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 421
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
Schools in GL7
A postcode district in Gloucestershire
- Postcode district
- 45 schools and nurseries
In short: GL7 is a postcode district in Gloucestershire with 23 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 19 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries4523 primary · 4 secondary · 19 nurseries
Top-rated
All GL7 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in GL7
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.
Top Primary Schools in GL7
23 in GL7, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
37 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 298
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.0
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School
Cirencester, GL7 5JS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
14 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 11100%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.4%
- Pupils
- 109
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.0
Top Secondary Schools in GL7
4 in GL7, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
186 first choices, 204 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.0%
- Pupils
- 1,020
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
152 first choices, 164 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.6%
- Pupils
- 1,067
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results close to the England average.
141 first choices, 154 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1648.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.2%
- Pupils
- 806
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Nurseries in GL7
19 in GL7, highest Ofsted grade first
Duke of Gloucester Playgroup
Cirencester, GL7 5RD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Lechlade Little Learners
Lechlade, GL7 3AU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Acorns Nursery School Ltd
Cirencester, GL7 2BN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in GL7
1 in GL7, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
152 first choices, 164 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.6%
- Pupils
- 1,067
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Special Schools in GL7
1 in GL7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 17
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 66
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.8
Private Schools in GL7
1 in GL7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hatherop Castle School
Gloucestershire, GL7 3NB · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 13
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 243
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in GL7, 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.
- Outstanding4
- Good33
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in GL7 sit in 3 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 GL7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
GL7 has 45 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 GL7
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 GL7
Nearby areas
How many schools are in GL7?
GL7 has 45 schools, including 23 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 19 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in GL7?
The highest-ranked schools in GL7 on Eduscope are Powell's Church of England Primary School, Fairford Church of England Primary School, Meysey Hampton 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.
How many private schools are in GL7?
There is 1 independent school in GL7. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in GL7?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 45 schools in GL7 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.