The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% 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, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 251
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 29.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Head
- Miss D Sleep (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2010 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Castle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2HP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Rosary Catholic Primary School
Primary · 656m away
St Rose's Special School
Special school · 735m away
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Special school · 741m away
Uplands Community Primary School
Primary · 782m away
Rodborough Community Primary School
Primary · 841m away
Althea Park Education Unit
Independent · 1.1km away
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
16 plus · 1.3km away
Sladewood Academy
Free school · Grammar · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Stroud Valley Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Stroud Valley Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Stroud Valley Community Primary School?
Stroud Valley Community Primary School currently has 251 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Stroud Valley Community Primary School take?
Stroud Valley Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Stroud Valley Community Primary School?
Stroud Valley Community Primary School is in Stroud, GL5 2HP, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Stroud Valley Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Stroud Valley Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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