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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall

Voluntary controlled school · Wotton-under-Edge · GL12 8AL

Ages 5–11 · 69 pupils · South Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.90 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-06-16

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)43%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
98.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.5%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
62

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

0.90 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

9

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
20
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill99%

69 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
69
Boys / girls
31 / 38
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
69 / 70 (99%)
Free school meals
14.5%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Gloucester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Graham Pike

Location

Address
Church Lane, Cromhall
Postcode
GL12 8AL
Town
Wotton-under-Edge
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
District
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Wotton-under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, 69 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Gloucester.

Open schools in Wotton-under-Edge
9
Primary schools in Wotton-under-Edge
8
Academies among open schools in Wotton-under-Edge
33% (3)
Open schools in GL12
9
Primary in GL12
8
Open schools in South Gloucestershire LA
126
Primary in South Gloucestershire LA
93

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 Wotton-under-EdgeNear GL12

  • Tortworth Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

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

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.7 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

    2.1 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

    2.4 miles away

  • Crossways Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS35 2HQ · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM15.3%

    2.8 miles away

  • Crossways Infant School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS35 2HQ · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 5–7

    • FSM13.1%

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Graham Pike
Telephone
01454294498
Website
www.standrewsschoolcromhall.org.uk

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