Gastrells Community Primary School

URN: 115573 • Stroud GL5 3PS

Overview

Name
Gastrells Community Primary School
URN
115573
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
54.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kate Merriman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01453765959
Website
Visit
Address
Kingscourt Lane, Stroud GL5 3PS

Summary

Gastrells Community Primary School, located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 179 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 177. The school promotes a philosophy of providing a 'Flying Start to a Life of Learning,' emphasizing the importance of skills, knowledge, and values necessary for navigating today's diverse world.

The school's ethos is grounded in the core values of P.R.I.D.E.: Positivity, Respect, Inclusivity, Determination, and Excellence. These principles guide the school's curriculum and foster a supportive environment where children are encouraged to embrace challenges, respect one another, and strive for personal excellence. The school aims to develop not only academic skills but also social and emotional competencies that will benefit students throughout their lives.

Gastrells Community Primary School is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that every child feels valued and has equal opportunities to succeed. The school offers a range of enriching experiences, including sports and extracurricular activities, to support the holistic development of its pupils.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
177
Pupils
179
Boys
97
Girls
82
FSM %
8.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 179 97 82 177 8.40
2024-09-11 175 92 83 177 10.30
2023-09-11 177 98 79 185 9.60
2022-09-11 177 98 79 176 9.60
2021-09-11 176 98 78 176 8.50
2020-09-11 171 96 75 173 6.40

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