Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
Free school
Ages 2 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Clearwater Drive, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4GHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Gloucester for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 329 schools in Gloucestershire. It ranks 16th of 52 primary schools in Gloucester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 12 May 2026, report published 18 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

332 pupils on roll, with places for 464

Eligible for free school meals7.5%

7.5%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.7%

5.7%, 15.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.1%

15.1%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.5%

4.5%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beech Green Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	59% met the expected standard
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Field Court Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	71% met the expected standard
Meadowside Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	45% met the expected standard
Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr David Walters
Phone: 01452347690
Website: clearwateracademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Clearwater Drive, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4GH
Local authority: Gloucestershire
URN: 143712

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.