Withington Church of England Primary School
URN: 115703 • Cheltenham GL54 4BQ
Overview
- Name
- Withington Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 115703
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Suki Pascoe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01242890349
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Cheltenham GL54 4BQ
Summary
Withington Church of England Primary School, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender student body of 11 pupils, with a capacity for 42. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, underpinned by its Christian ethos, which emphasizes the importance of personal and social development alongside academic achievement. The school’s vision is to nurture pupils and adults to flourish with God's grace, fostering a strong sense of community and support for families.
The curriculum at Withington Primary School is designed to encourage lifelong learning, with a focus on high-quality education tailored to the needs of each child. The school holds daily acts of collective worship and engages students in various activities that promote Christian values, including reflection and prayer.
Currently, the school is facing challenges related to low enrollment numbers, prompting a formal consultation process to explore its future viability. The governing body, in collaboration with Gloucestershire County Council and the Diocese of Gloucester, is seeking community input to ensure that all voices are heard as they navigate this critical period.
The curriculum at Withington Primary School is designed to encourage lifelong learning, with a focus on high-quality education tailored to the needs of each child. The school holds daily acts of collective worship and engages students in various activities that promote Christian values, including reflection and prayer.
Currently, the school is facing challenges related to low enrollment numbers, prompting a formal consultation process to explore its future viability. The governing body, in collaboration with Gloucestershire County Council and the Diocese of Gloucester, is seeking community input to ensure that all voices are heard as they navigate this critical period.
Useful links
- Governor Visits (governance)
- Governors Portal (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Pupil Absence (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Consultation Update 24.09.2025 (download)
- Information and Response Form for consultees (download)
- Proposal Document (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 42
- Pupils
- 11
- Boys
- 6
- Girls
- 5
- FSM %
- 45.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 45.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 42 | 33.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 42 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 21.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 44 | 23 | 21 | 42 | 25.00 |
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