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Primary schools in Tewkesbury

All 7 primary schools in Tewkesbury.

7 schools in Tewkesbury

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  1. The John Moore Primary School

    Tewkesbury, GL20 7SP · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Tewkesbury average.

    45 first choices, 45 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Tewkesbury 52%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.0%Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    375
    Pupils per teacher
    25.5
    View school The John Moore Primary School
  2. Mitton Manor Primary School

    Tewkesbury, GL20 8AR · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Results above the Tewkesbury average, low absence.

    22 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Tewkesbury 52%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    192
    Pupils per teacher
    21.1
    View school Mitton Manor Primary School
  3. Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School

    Tewkesbury, GL20 5RQ · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Tewkesbury average.

    37 first choices, 41 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Tewkesbury 52%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.7%Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    296
    Pupils per teacher
    19.0
    View school Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School
  4. Tirlebrook Primary School

    Tewkesbury, GL20 8EW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 6 areas
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Tewkesbury average.

    18 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1140%

    Tewkesbury 52%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.1%Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    193
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school Tirlebrook Primary School
  5. Queen Margaret Primary Academy

    Tewkesbury, GL20 5HU · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Results above the Tewkesbury average, low absence.

    17 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1155%

    Tewkesbury 52%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    136
    Pupils per teacher
    13.6
    View school Queen Margaret Primary Academy
  6. Alderman Knight School

    Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.0%
    Pupils
    238
    Pupils per teacher
    6.4
    View school Alderman Knight School
  7. Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus

    Tewkesbury, GL20 7DG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Tewkesbury 4.9%
    Pupils
    147
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus
The big picture

How Tewkesbury's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Tewkesbury 52%England 62%Alderman Knight School: 0%Tirlebrook Primary School: 40%Queen Margaret Primary Academy: 55%Mitton Manor Primary School: 57%Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School: 64%The John Moore Primary School: 70%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Tewkesbury

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Tewkesbury average 4.8%Mitton Manor Primary School: 3.4%Queen Margaret Primary Academy: 3.9%The John Moore Primary School: 4%Tirlebrook Primary School: 5.1%Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School: 5.7%Alderman Knight School: 7%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Tewkesbury

Ofsted grades in Tewkesbury

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Tewkesbury

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 7 primary schools in Tewkesbury have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    3 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Tewkesbury, explained

There are 7 primary schools in Tewkesbury, teaching 1,577 children. 3 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them are 1 special and 1 independent schools.

50% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

51.6% of pupils in Tewkesbury met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 70%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

22.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,785 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Tewkesbury?
There are 7 primary schools in Tewkesbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Tewkesbury?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Tewkesbury on Eduscope are The John Moore Primary School, Mitton Manor Primary School and Tewkesbury 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.
How are primary schools in Tewkesbury ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Tewkesbury perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Tewkesbury, 52% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Tewkesbury primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Tewkesbury is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Tewkesbury?
When choosing a primary school in Tewkesbury, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 7 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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