The short version
Average SATs results. 87% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 274
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 17.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Trust
- BOURTON-ON-THE-WATER PRIMARY ACADEMY
- Head
- Co Headteacher Lindsay Connor (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
School Hill, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AW
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School?
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School currently has 274 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School take?
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School?
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School is in Cheltenham, GL54 2AW, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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