Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud, GL5 5PDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school in Stroud for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 329 schools in Gloucestershire. It ranks 3rd of 24 primary schools in Stroud. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 March 2017, report published 2 May 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

135 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals5.2%

5.2%, 21.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.9%

5.9%, 15.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.1%

11.1%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.7%

0.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Gastrells Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	46% met the expected standard
Amberley Parochial School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Rodborough Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Thrupp School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	55% met the expected standard
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Headteacher Lynne Loomes
Phone: 01453872476
Website: woodchesterprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud, GL5 5PD
Local authority: Gloucestershire
URN: 115704

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.