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Churchdown Village Infant School

Academy converter · Gloucester · GL3 2NB

Ages 3–7 · 187 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

3.6%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-07

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.0%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
100

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

33

Places offered

34

1st-preference offers

33

Total preferences (any rank)
90
Preferred offers (top 3)
34
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

187 pupils · 184 places

Pupils on roll
187
Boys / girls
95 / 92
School capacity
184
Capacity fill
187 / 184 (102%)
Free school meals
7.1%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

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: GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Academy trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Sponsor
Gloucestershire Learning Alliance
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Williams

Location

Address
Station Road, Churchdown
Postcode
GL3 2NB
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Constituency
North Cotswolds
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 3–7, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 187 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 7.1%.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Primary schools in Gloucester
64
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL3
17
Primary in GL3
13
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 GL3

  • Churchdown Village Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 2JX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM10.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 1HU · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand1.03

    1.0 miles away

  • Innsworth Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 1HJ · Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM19.8%
    • Demand0.91

    1.4 miles away

  • Hillview Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 3LH · Gloucestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM12.7%
    • Demand0.88

    1.5 miles away

  • Longlevens Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 0AX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM6.7%
    • Demand0.95

    1.6 miles away

  • Innsworth Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL3 1AX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM22.6%

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Williams
Telephone
01452714178
Website
www.churchdownvillageinf.co.uk/

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