Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School

URN: 115704 • Stroud GL5 5PD

Overview

Name
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School
URN
115704
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
67.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lynne Loomes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01453872476
Website
Visit
Address
Church Road, Stroud GL5 5PD

Summary

Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, with a current enrolment of 134 pupils and a capacity of 140. The school is rooted in Christian values, promoting a vision of ‘Love, Learn and Flourish Together’. It emphasizes the importance of nurturing each child's unique potential within a supportive and inclusive environment, closely linked to St Mary’s Church.

The curriculum at Woodchester is broad and balanced, with a strong focus on reading as a central component. The school aims to inspire students through a variety of enrichment experiences, fostering a love of learning and encouraging positive contributions to the community. The school has recently been recognized as 'Outstanding' following an inspection in February 2023.

In addition to academic excellence, Woodchester has achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for 2024/25, highlighting its commitment to sports and physical activity. The school also participates in a STEM Learning Hub, supported by a £25,000 grant, to enhance students' understanding of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, preparing them for future opportunities.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
134
Boys
62
Girls
72
FSM %
6.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 134 62 72 140 6.00
2024-09-11 136 65 71 140 5.10
2023-09-11 136 73 63 140 5.10
2022-09-11 136 73 63 140 5.10
2021-09-11 137 73 64 140 6.60
2020-09-11 130 73 57 140 5.40

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