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Calton Primary School

Academy converter · Gloucester · GL1 5ET

Ages 3–11 · 508 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2021-12-07

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

508 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
508
Boys / girls
245 / 263
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
508 / 630 (81%)
Free school meals
27.1%
FSM pupils
127
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SAND ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
SAND ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Milestone School
Headteacher
Headteacher Jane Barker-Doe

Location

Address
Calton Road
Postcode
GL1 5ET
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Gloucester
Constituency
Gloucester
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 508 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 27.1%.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Primary schools in Gloucester
64
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL1
17
Primary in GL1
10
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339
Primary in Gloucestershire LA
242

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GloucesterNear GL1

  • Linden Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL1 5HU · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM25.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Tredworth Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL1 4QG · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM47.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Finlay Community School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL4 6TR · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM41.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Hatherley Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gloucester · GL1 4PW · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence9.7%
    • FSM35.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Grange Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    GL4 0RW · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS220%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM43.7%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Jane Barker-Doe
Telephone
01452527689
Website
www.caltonprimary.co.uk/

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