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Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Academy converter · Wotton-under-Edge · GL12 8RB

Ages 11–18 · 1,549 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Attainment 8

55.5

Overall absence

7.7%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2023-07-06

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.39
−20+2
Attainment 855.5
English & maths grade 5+65%
English & maths grade 4+83%
EBacc entry40%

EBacc APS: 5.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.5%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
6.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
1,281

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary 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

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

246

Places offered

242

1st-preference offers

236

Total preferences (any rank)
386
Preferred offers (top 3)
242
Applications from outside LA
151
Offers to outside-LA applicants
95
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 fill104%

1,549 pupils · 1,495 places

Pupils on roll
1,549
Boys / girls
748 / 801
School capacity
1,495
Capacity fill
1,549 / 1,495 (104%)
Free school meals
10.9%
FSM pupils
137
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: KATHARINE LADY BERKELEY'S SCHOOL
Academy trust
KATHARINE LADY BERKELEY'S SCHOOL
Headteacher
Ms Hannah Khan

Location

Address
Kingswood Road
Postcode
GL12 8RB
Town
Wotton-under-Edge
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, 1,549 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 10.9%.

Open schools in Wotton-under-Edge
9
Secondary schools in Wotton-under-Edge
1
Academies among open schools in Wotton-under-Edge
33% (3)
Open schools in GL12
9
Secondary in GL12
1
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339
Secondary in Gloucestershire LA
41

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in Wotton-under-EdgeNear GL12

  • Kingswood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Kingswood · GL12 8RN · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Blue Coat CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wotton-under-Edge · GL12 7BD · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • The British School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wotton-under-Edge · GL12 7JU · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Charfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wotton-Under-Edge · GL12 8TG · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand1.13

    1.7 miles away

  • North Nibley CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wotton-Under-Edge · GL11 6DL · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM8.5%
    • Demand0.93

    2.3 miles away

  • Alexander Hosea Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wotton-Under-Edge · GL12 8PF · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM6.3%
    • Demand0.95

    2.9 miles away

  • Tortworth Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wotton-under-Edge · GL12 8HG · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS210%
    • Absence10.9%
    • FSM26.2%
    • Demand0.67

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Hannah Khan
Telephone
01453842227
Website
http://klbschool.org.uk/

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