Coalway Community Infant School

URN: 115551 • Coleford GL16 7HL

Overview

Name
Coalway Community Infant School
URN
115551
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
43.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Barrow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01594833457
Website
Visit
Address
Coalway Road, Coleford GL16 7HL

Summary

Coalway Community Infant School, located in Coleford, Gloucestershire, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 96 pupils, against a capacity of 180. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The core values of respect, resilience, and kindness underpin the school's philosophy and daily practices.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that aims to develop pupils into responsible community members. Staff members are dedicated to providing a range of opportunities that encourage personal growth and academic excellence. The school maintains an open-door policy, promoting transparency and active engagement with families, which enhances the sense of community.

With a free school meal percentage of 16.7%, Coalway Community Infant School strives to ensure that all pupils have access to necessary resources and support. The leadership team, including Headteacher James Barrow and Chair of Governors Mr. James Savage, is focused on continuous improvement and collaboration with families to create a nurturing learning environment. For more information, visit their website at www.coalway-inf.gloucs.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
96
Boys
56
Girls
40
FSM %
16.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 96 56 40 180 16.70
2024-09-11 114 58 56 180 23.70
2023-09-11 155 77 78 180 24.50
2022-09-11 155 77 78 180 24.50
2021-09-11 165 89 76 180 23.60
2020-09-11 163 78 85 180 14.70

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