The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 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
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 3 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
- 29
- Capacity
- 59%
- FSM
- 17.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Head
- Mrs Michelle Kelly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2019 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
June 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
April 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Pool Hill, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1LL
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Pauntley Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Pauntley Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Pauntley Church of England Primary School?
Pauntley Church of England Primary School currently has 29 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Pauntley Church of England Primary School take?
Pauntley Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Pauntley Church of England Primary School?
Pauntley Church of England Primary School is in Newent, GL18 1LL, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Pauntley Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Pauntley 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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