St Mary's Church of England Infant School
URN: 115711 • Cheltenham GL52 5JB
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Church of England Infant School
- URN
- 115711
- 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
- 57.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matthew Ferris (since 2025) , Executive Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01242383817
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham GL52 5JB
Summary
St Mary's Church of England Infant School, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, is a voluntary aided primary school with a capacity of 180 pupils and currently serves 178 students. The school is part of the Prestbury St Mary's Federation, which also includes a junior school, fostering a strong sense of community and shared values. The federation is rooted in the Church of England, maintaining close ties with the local parish through regular worship and community engagement.
The school's ethos is built around its Christian values of respect, responsibility, and readiness, which guide the educational experience and the development of students as 'Prestbury Learners.' The curriculum is designed to provide a rich array of opportunities for exploration and personal growth, encouraging children to develop their unique talents in a supportive environment.
St Mary's is committed to inclusivity and the wellbeing of all pupils, with a dedicated staff team led by an Executive Headteacher and experienced leaders. The school promotes a collaborative atmosphere where children feel valued and are encouraged to thrive both academically and socially.
The school's ethos is built around its Christian values of respect, responsibility, and readiness, which guide the educational experience and the development of students as 'Prestbury Learners.' The curriculum is designed to provide a rich array of opportunities for exploration and personal growth, encouraging children to develop their unique talents in a supportive environment.
St Mary's is committed to inclusivity and the wellbeing of all pupils, with a dedicated staff team led by an Executive Headteacher and experienced leaders. The school promotes a collaborative atmosphere where children feel valued and are encouraged to thrive both academically and socially.
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 178
- Boys
- 94
- Girls
- 84
- FSM %
- 9.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 178 | 94 | 84 | 180 | 9.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 176 | 98 | 78 | 180 | 11.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 177 | 91 | 86 | 180 | 8.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 177 | 91 | 86 | 180 | 8.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 102 | 108 | 180 | 9.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 207 | 96 | 111 | 180 | 5.80 |
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