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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 115660

Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Gloucester · GL2 7PJ

Ages 4–11 · 99 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

0.75 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-07-06

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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.6%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
95

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

0.75 · Often has places

1st preferences

6

Places offered

8

1st-preference offers

6

Total preferences (any rank)
38
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
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 fill94%

99 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
99
Boys / girls
49 / 50
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
99 / 105 (94%)
Free school meals
13.1%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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
Miss Alison Parry-Jones

Location

Address
School Lane, Whitminster
Postcode
GL2 7PJ
Town
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
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 4–11, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 99 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13.1%. 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.

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    • KS275%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand1.10

    1.2 miles away

  • Eastington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand0.85

    2.0 miles away

  • Great Oldbury Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 2–11

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM21.0%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Park Junior School

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM36.3%

    2.9 miles away

  • Stonehouse Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Haresfield Church of England Primary School

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM6.6%
    • Demand1.33

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Alison Parry-Jones
Telephone
01452740406
Website
http://www.whitminstercofe.gloucs.sch.uk

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