Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School
73%
Capacity
229
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Cotswold community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 229 pupils on roll, operating at 73% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ian Moore, it falls under Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10440th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 38 in Cotswold.
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 40 applications for 24 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Cricket, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cotswold, Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Berkeley Close, Cirencester, Cotswold, GL7 5UW |
| Headteacher | Ian Moore |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 229 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.1% |
| School Capacity | 229 / 315 (73% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 15 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)
10440th of 13,686
Nationally
1020th of 1,469
In South West
25th of 38
In Cotswold
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
51%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
51%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed24
40
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
Berkeley Close, Cirencester
Cotswold, GL7 5UW
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