Powell's Church of England Primary School

URN: 115681 • Cirencester GL7 2DJ

Overview

Name
Powell's Church of England Primary School
URN
115681
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
78.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Cooper (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01285653799
Website
Visit
Address
Gloucester Street, Cirencester GL7 2DJ

Summary

Powell's Church of England Primary School, located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, is a voluntary aided primary school with a current enrolment of 421 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment rooted in Christian values, fostering a sense of community among students and staff. The headteacher emphasizes the importance of exceptional learning experiences, encouraging children to explore their interests and develop as independent lifelong learners.

The curriculum at Powell's is designed to be rich and varied, offering a range of academic and extracurricular activities that promote creativity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on the development of British values, such as democracy and mutual respect, through student-led initiatives and class charters. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also prepares students to become responsible and active members of society.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and opportunities such as small group tours are available for those considering enrollment. Powell's aims to provide a nurturing environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
421
Boys
216
Girls
205
FSM %
5.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-03-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 421 216 205 420 5.50
2024-09-11 420 208 212 420 5.00
2023-09-11 416 212 204 420 4.60
2022-09-11 416 212 204 420 4.60
2021-09-11 414 205 209 420 6.80
2020-09-11 412 206 206 420 4.60

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