Best Primary Schools in Cheltenham

We checked all 49 primary schools in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and list every one: 40 ranked, then 9 without a rank.

Schools checked
49
Ranked
40
Without a rank
9

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Cheltenham. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Cheltenham also has 14 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire also has rankings for Gloucester, Stroud, Cirencester, Tewkesbury and all of Gloucestershire.

Ranked primary schools in Cheltenham

  1. Rank 1

    Cold Aston Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 74 pupils, inspected May 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    17%
  2. Rank 2

    Leckhampton Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 630 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    81%
    Higher standard
    27%
  3. Rank 3

    Charlton Kings Junior School

    Academy, 381 pupils, inspected September 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    84%
    Higher standard
    18%
  4. Rank 4

    Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 207 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    18%
  5. Rank 5

    Coberley Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 74 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    86%
    Higher standard
    14%
  6. Rank 6

    Naunton Park Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 402 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    76%
    Higher standard
    17%
  7. Rank 7

    Shurdington Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 207 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    13%
  8. Rank 8

    Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Academy, 213 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    9%
  9. Rank 9

    Warden Hill Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 415 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    25%
  10. Rank 10

    The Rissington School

    Local authority maintained, 256 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    10%
  11. Rank 11

    Grangefield Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 421 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    8%
  12. Rank 12

    Isbourne Valley School

    Local authority maintained, 80 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    14%
  13. Rank 13

    Dunalley Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 456 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    8%
  14. Rank 14

    Woodmancote School

    Local authority maintained, 418 pupils, inspected December 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    7%
  15. Rank 15

    Gotherington Primary School

    Academy, 197 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    7%
  16. Rank 16

    Temple Guiting Church of England School

    Local authority maintained, 105 pupils, inspected June 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    0%
  17. Rank 17

    Swindon Village Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 414 pupils, inspected December 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    7%
  18. Rank 18

    St Mark's Church of England Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 235 pupils, inspected April 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    7%
  19. Rank 19

    Glenfall Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 198 pupils, inspected February 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    3%
  20. Rank 20

    Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School

    Academy, 341 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    11%
  21. Rank 21

    Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 169 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    10%
  22. Rank 22

    St James' Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 408 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    11%
  23. Rank 23

    Hesters Way Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 171 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    7%
  24. Rank 24

    Greatfield Park Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 183 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    0%
  25. Rank 25

    The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

    Academy, 412 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    5%
  26. Rank 26

    St John's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 174 pupils, inspected June 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    55%
    Higher standard
    10%
  27. Rank 27

    Andoversford Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 64 pupils, inspected April 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    0%
  28. Rank 28

    Rowanfield Junior School

    Academy, 345 pupils, inspected March 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    4%
  29. Rank 29

    Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 238 pupils, inspected June 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    1%
  30. Rank 30

    Gloucester Road Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 236 pupils, inspected July 2017

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    38%
    Higher standard
    3%
  31. Rank 31

    Lakeside Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 511 pupils, inspected January 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    52%
    Higher standard
    9%
  32. Rank 32

    Springbank Primary Academy

    Academy, 435 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    5%
  33. Rank 33

    Gardners Lane Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 262 pupils, inspected July 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    10%
  34. Rank 34

    Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy

    Academy, 577 pupils, inspected March 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    51%
    Higher standard
    6%
  35. Rank 35

    Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 261 pupils, inspected June 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    49%
    Higher standard
    3%
  36. Rank 36

    Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 91 pupils, inspected May 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    44%
    Higher standard
    0%
  37. Rank 37

    St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    Academy, 191 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    33%
    Higher standard
    3%
  38. Rank 38

    Northleach Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 114 pupils, inspected March 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    27%
    Higher standard
    0%
  39. Rank 39

    Gretton Primary School

    Academy, 92 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    0%
  40. Rank 40

    Oakwood Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 310 pupils, inspected April 2024

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    14%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Cheltenham without a rank