Archway School

URN: 115723 • Stroud GL5 4AX

Overview

Name
Archway School
URN
115723
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kieron Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01453763242
Website
Visit
Address
Paganhill, Stroud GL5 4AX

Summary

Archway School is a mixed community secondary school located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, with a current enrollment of 1,045 students and a capacity of 1,215. The school aims to foster an environment where students can aspire, achieve, and enjoy their educational journey. With a commitment to inclusivity, approximately 25.3% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's dedication to supporting diverse backgrounds.

The school is governed by a dedicated body of governors, including parents, staff, and local authority representatives, who work collaboratively with the headteacher to ensure a positive educational experience for all students. Archway School places a strong emphasis on student welfare and academic standards, regularly engaging with parents to gather feedback and address concerns.

Archway School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future challenges, alongside extracurricular activities that enhance personal development. The school community is actively involved in promoting a supportive atmosphere, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive both academically and socially. For more information, visit the school’s website at [archwayschool.net](http://www.archwayschool.net/).

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1215
Pupils
1045
Boys
519
Girls
526
FSM %
25.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1045 519 526 1215 25.30
2024-09-11 997 507 490 1215 25.40
2023-09-11 919 460 459 1215 19.60
2022-09-11 919 460 459 1215 19.60
2021-09-11 929 466 463 1215 16.80
2020-09-11 982 504 478 1215 13.40

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