Sharpness Primary School

URN: 115526 • Berkeley GL13 9NU

Overview

Name
Sharpness Primary School
URN
115526
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Buckingham (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01453811220
Website
Visit
Address
New Town, Berkeley GL13 9NU

Summary

Sharpness Primary School, located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, is a community school that serves 114 pupils, with a capacity of 140. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where children feel valued and secure. The ethos is built around five core values: Success, Happiness, Ambition, Responsibility, and Pride, which guide the school's approach to education and community involvement.

The curriculum at Sharpness Primary is designed to be enjoyable and challenging, focusing on experiential learning that fosters exploration and enquiry. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to provide a well-structured educational experience aimed at developing confident and inquisitive learners. The school emphasizes the importance of positive relationships among students, staff, and families, ensuring that every child’s individual needs are met.

Sharpness Primary is deeply rooted in its local community, encouraging partnerships with parents and other schools to enrich the educational experience. The school aims to promote high standards and accelerate progress, while also fostering a sense of responsibility and self-esteem among its pupils. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
114
Boys
53
Girls
61
FSM %
12.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 114 53 61 140 12.30
2024-09-11 107 49 58 140 16.80
2023-09-11 113 57 56 140 11.50
2022-09-11 113 57 56 140 11.50
2021-09-11 101 52 49 140 13.90
2020-09-11 110 52 58 140 11.80

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