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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Local School Offer (sen)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- SEN (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) the Graduated Pathway (sen)
- Term Time Absence Request (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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