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
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.
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.
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- SEND (sen)
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- Starting School / Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Northway Infant School (72.2)
- Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School (68.5)
- Mitton Manor Primary School (64.4)
- Ashchurch Primary School (61.9)
- Overbury CofE First School (61.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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