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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 137477

Field Court Church of England Infant Academy

Academy converter · Gloucester · GL2 4UF

Ages 2–7 · 300 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-14

Overall effectiveness
Good
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 absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.7%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
178

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

85

Places offered

85

1st-preference offers

85

Total preferences (any rank)
163
Preferred offers (top 3)
85
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

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 fill111%

300 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
300
Boys / girls
164 / 136
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
300 / 270 (111%)
Free school meals
12.9%
FSM pupils
30
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Gloucester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Adam Osborne

Location

Address
Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Courtfield Road, Quedegley, Gl2 4uf
Postcode
GL2 4UF
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 2–7, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 300 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Gloucester.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Primary schools in Gloucester
64
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL2
28
Primary in GL2
22
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 GL2

  • Field Court Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 4UF · Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Beech Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 4WD · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM16.3%
    • Demand0.91

    0.3 miles away

  • Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 4QG · Gloucestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Kingsway Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 2AR · Gloucestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM26.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Meadowside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 4LX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Waterwells Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gloucester · GL2 2FX · Gloucestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM29.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Harewood Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gloucester · GL4 0SS · Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM15.9%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Adam Osborne
Telephone
01452720257
Website
http://www.fieldcourt-inf.gloucs.sch.uk

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