The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
24%
+16.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 188
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 24.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Broadbent (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Nympsfield Road, Nailsworth, STROUD, Gloucestershire, GL6 0ET
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Acorn School
Independent · 1.3km away
Ruskin Mill College
Special school · 1.5km away
Beaudesert Park School
Independent · 1.6km away
Amberley Parochial School
Primary · 1.7km away
Cotswold Chine School
Independent · 1.9km away
Horsley Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
The Ridge
Special school · 2.7km away
Bownham Park School
Special school · 3.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Nailsworth Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Nailsworth Church of England Primary School?
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School currently has 188 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Nailsworth Church of England Primary School take?
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Nailsworth Church of England Primary School?
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School is in STROUD, GL6 0ET, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Nailsworth Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Nailsworth Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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