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Charlton Kings Junior School

Academy converter · Cheltenham · GL53 8QE

Ages 7–11 · 381 pupils · Gloucestershire

Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

3.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2023-11-15

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)72%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.7%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
380

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

381 pupils · 372 places

Pupils on roll
381
Boys / girls
224 / 157
School capacity
372
Capacity fill
381 / 372 (102%)
Free school meals
5.8%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHARLTON KINGS JUNIOR SCHOOL
Academy trust
CHARLTON KINGS JUNIOR SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Andrews

Location

Address
East End Road, Charlton Kings
Postcode
GL53 8QE
Town
Cheltenham
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham
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 7–11, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 381 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 5.8%.

Open schools in Cheltenham
71
Primary schools in Cheltenham
46
Academies among open schools in Cheltenham
37% (26)
Open schools in GL53
10
Primary in GL53
5
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.

  • Charlton Kings Infants' School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cheltenham · GL53 8AY · Gloucestershire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM4.0%
    • Demand0.95

    0.2 miles away

  • Glenfall Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cheltenham · GL52 6XZ · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand0.80

    0.4 miles away

  • Naunton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Cheltenham · GL53 7BT · Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand0.90

    1.2 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Cheltenham · GL52 2SN · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand0.75

    1.5 miles away

  • Oakwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Foundation school · Primary

    Cheltenham · GL52 5HD · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS229%
    • Absence9.6%
    • FSM45.2%
    • Demand0.93

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Andrews
Telephone
01242526171

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