Tortworth VC Primary School
URN: 109180 • Wotton-under-Edge GL12 8HG
Overview
- Name
- Tortworth VC Primary School
- URN
- 109180
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Thomas Galsworthy (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Tortworth, Wotton-under-Edge GL12 8HG
Summary
Tortworth VC Primary School is a small, voluntary controlled primary school located in Wotton-under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, with a current enrollment of 68 pupils and a capacity of 98. The school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, emphasizing a family-oriented environment where children of all ages support one another. The dedicated staff aim to inspire and motivate students, focusing on both academic and personal achievements.
The curriculum at Tortworth Primary is designed to encourage independence and self-confidence, with a particular emphasis on the development of essential skills such as communication, empathy, and social interaction. The school benefits from its rural setting, incorporating outdoor learning experiences, particularly through its woodland area, which enhances the students' engagement with nature and promotes various forest skills.
As part of the Castle School Education Trust, Tortworth Primary School is committed to providing high-quality education while instilling strong values in its students. The school welcomes visits from prospective families and is open to providing additional information as needed.
The curriculum at Tortworth Primary is designed to encourage independence and self-confidence, with a particular emphasis on the development of essential skills such as communication, empathy, and social interaction. The school benefits from its rural setting, incorporating outdoor learning experiences, particularly through its woodland area, which enhances the students' engagement with nature and promotes various forest skills.
As part of the Castle School Education Trust, Tortworth Primary School is committed to providing high-quality education while instilling strong values in its students. The school welcomes visits from prospective families and is open to providing additional information as needed.
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Nearby alternatives
- Charfield Primary School (72.2)
- Blue Coat CofE Primary School (64.4)
- Alexander Hosea Primary School (63.3)
- The British School (60.1)
- North Nibley CofE Primary School (58.7)
Key details
- LA
- South Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 98
- Pupils
- 68
- Boys
- 37
- Girls
- 31
- FSM %
- 36.80
- Open date
- Close date
- 2023-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-10-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 68 | 37 | 31 | 98 | 36.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 68 | 37 | 31 | 98 | 36.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 98 | 25.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 105 | 25.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 55 | 24 | 31 | 105 | 27.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 105 | 22.20 |
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