Barnwood Park School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

St Lawrence Road, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3QUOpen in maps

Barnwood Park School is a secondary school in Gloucester for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 329 schools in Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 July 2019, report published 21 July 2019

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

909 pupils on roll, with places for 900

Eligible for free school meals36.2%

36.2%, 9.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.3%

10.3%, 11.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.5%

20.5%, 5.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.9%

7.9%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Barnwood Park School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Gloucester Academy1 mileOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingAttainment 8: 36.6
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 7.4
Sir Thomas Rich's School1 mileReport card: Strong standardAttainment 8: 77.2
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls1 mileReport card: Expected standard to strong standardAttainment 8: 54.9
Edward Jenner School1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionNot published

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr William Meldrum
Phone
01452530389
Website
barnwoodpark.co.uk
Address
St Lawrence Road, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3QU
Local authority
Gloucestershire
URN
151538

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.