Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy

URN: 137271 • Cheltenham GL52 8NN

Overview

Name
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
URN
137271
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shona Swan (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01242673814
Website
Visit
Address
Tobyfield Road, Cheltenham GL52 8NN

Summary

Bishop's Cleeve Primary Academy, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, is a mixed academy catering to 610 pupils, with a capacity of 659. The school is part of the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance and is dedicated to fostering a vibrant learning community where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The academy promotes core values of respect, resilience, responsibility, and aspiration, aiming to nurture both academic success and personal growth.

The curriculum at Bishop's Cleeve Primary Academy is designed to inspire students and help them develop essential life skills. The school emphasizes positive relationships between staff, pupils, and parents, creating an inclusive environment where children feel safe and happy. Regular assemblies and reward systems, such as House Points, are implemented to celebrate achievements and encourage good behaviour.

Situated in the historic village of Bishop's Cleeve, the academy benefits from a supportive community context. The village, known for its rich history and proximity to Cheltenham, provides a unique backdrop for the school, enhancing the educational experience for its pupils.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Capacity
659
Pupils
610
Boys
308
Girls
302
FSM %
23.90
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 610 308 302 659 23.90
2024-09-11 615 304 311 659 22.10
2023-09-11 661 336 325 659 18.90
2022-09-11 661 336 325 659 18.90
2021-09-11 616 311 305 630 17.40
2020-09-11 605 313 292 420 12.40

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