- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
23 first choices, 17 offers made
Met the standard at 1192%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 116
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Schools in GL8
A postcode district in Gloucestershire
- Postcode district
- 10 schools and nurseries
In short: GL8 is a postcode district in Gloucestershire with 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries104 primary · 2 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated
All GL8 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in GL8
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 GL8
4 in GL8, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results below the England average.
9 first choices, 13 offers made
Met the standard at 1156%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 107
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results below the England average.
33 first choices, 41 offers made
Met the standard at 1156%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 282
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Top Secondary Schools in GL8
2 in GL8, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
69 first choices, 85 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.4%
- Pupils
- 495
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Nurseries in GL8
5 in GL8, highest Ofsted grade first
St Mary's Playgroup (Tetbury)
Tetbury, GL8 8EU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Avening Playgroup
Tetbury, GL8 8NW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Cotswold Bunnies in the Cowshed
Tetbury Upton, GL8 8LR · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in GL8
1 in GL8, by the school's Eduscope score
Westonbirt School
Tetbury, GL8 8QG · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 781
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in GL8
1 in GL8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Westonbirt School
Tetbury, GL8 8QG · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 781
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in GL8, 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.
- Outstanding1
- Good5
- 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.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every GL8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
GL8 has 10 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 GL8
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 GL8
Nearby areas
How many schools are in GL8?
GL8 has 10 schools, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 5 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in GL8?
The highest-ranked schools in GL8 on Eduscope are Leighterton Primary School, Avening Primary School, St Mary's 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 GL8?
There is 1 independent school in GL8. 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 GL8?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 10 schools in GL8 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.