The John Moore Primary School

URN: 131783 • Tewkesbury GL20 7SP

Overview

Name
The John Moore Primary School
URN
131783
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Lockley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01684291661
Website
Visit
Address
Columbine Road, Tewkesbury GL20 7SP

Summary

The John Moore Primary School is a community school located in Walton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-11. With a current enrolment of 301 students and a capacity of 360, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where children's welfare is the top priority. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its values of 'Soar, Share, Strive, and Sparkle', encouraging students to set goals, show kindness, and take pride in their achievements.

The school features modern facilities, including dedicated outdoor spaces for Reception classes, a large hall, library, and various ICT resources. The extensive grounds include a playing field, trim trail, and Forest School, promoting outdoor learning and physical activity. The curriculum is designed to foster academic, sporting, and creative talents, with a strong emphasis on well-being.

Collaboration between home and school is highly valued, with open communication encouraged between parents and teachers. The school invites parents to engage in their child’s education and offers opportunities for involvement through initiatives like the Parent Helper Team. For those interested in learning more, visits to the school can be arranged.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
301
Boys
171
Girls
130
FSM %
16.30
Open date
2000-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 301 171 130 360 16.30
2024-09-11 284 155 129 360 14.40
2023-09-11 256 144 112 330 14.10
2022-09-11 256 144 112 255 14.10
2021-09-11 269 149 120 255 9.30
2020-09-11 255 143 112 255 8.20

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