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OpenURN 135330

The Altus School

Pupil referral unit · Gloucester · GL4 0RQ

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Age range

Ages 4–16

Pupils

172

Local authority

Gloucestershire

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 4–16, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 172 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 49.4%.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL4
20
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in GloucesterNear GL4

Overview

School type
Pupil referral unit
Age range
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
135330

Location

Address
Russet House, 35 Russet Close, Tuffley
Postcode
GL4 0RQ
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
172
Boys / girls
127 / 45
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
172 / 90 (191%)
Free school meals
49.4%
FSM pupils
85
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Pupil referral unit

Contact

Telephone
01452528955
Website
www.thealtusschool.org.uk

Official links