The short version
Below-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 38.5 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
38.5
5.3 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
32%
9.4pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
28%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.51
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
85%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
76%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
4%
Employment
Directly into work
5%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
12%
Based on 138 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
30% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 91 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,102
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 37.3%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Trust
- ALL SAINTS' ACADEMY, CHELTENHAM
- Head
- Mr Benjamin Williams (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Blaisdon Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0WH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHesters Way Primary School
Primary · 384m away
Springbank Primary Academy
Primary · 844m away
Pate's Grammar School
Secondary · 914m away
Rowanfield Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Rowanfield Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Gardners Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Gloucester Road Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
Is All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham a selective school?
No. All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham's Ofsted rating?
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham?
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham currently has 1,102 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham take?
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham caters for pupils aged 11 to 19. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham?
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham is in Cheltenham, GL51 0WH, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham have a sixth form?
Yes, All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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