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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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