Gardners Lane Primary School

URN: 131249 • Cheltenham GL51 9JW

Overview

Name
Gardners Lane Primary School
URN
131249
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Child and Family Learning Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tony Larner (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01242515761
Website
Visit
Address
Gardners Lane, Cheltenham GL51 9JW

Summary

Gardners Lane Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, catering to 278 pupils aged 4 to 11 years, with a capacity of 420. The school prides itself on being a vibrant and inclusive community, fostering strong partnerships with local educational institutions such as the University of Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire College. These collaborations enhance the curriculum and provide students with diverse learning opportunities.

The school promotes fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance. As a UNICEF Rights Respecting School, Gardners Lane encourages student participation through initiatives like a School Council, where pupils can voice their opinions and contribute to school governance. The curriculum is designed to empower students to make informed choices in a supportive environment, ensuring they understand their rights and responsibilities.

Gardners Lane Primary School is committed to working closely with parents and the community to celebrate student achievements and support their educational journey. The leadership team, headed by Executive Head Teacher Tony Larner, emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to enhance the overall school experience.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Child and Family Learning Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
278
Boys
145
Girls
133
FSM %
38.50
Open date
1998-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-10-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 278 145 133 420 38.50
2024-09-11 281 148 133 420 38.80
2023-09-11 242 126 116 315 46.30
2022-09-11 242 126 116 315 46.30
2021-09-11 269 144 125 315 46.10
2020-09-11 296 158 138 315 34.10

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