Kemble Primary School
102%
Capacity
107
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Kemble Primary School
Kemble Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Cotswold community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 107 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated Kemble Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emma Morrogh-Ryan, it falls under Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1649th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 38 in Cotswold.
Kemble Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 35 applications for 14 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kemble Primary School include Art Studios, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Library, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Swimming, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Eco Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cotswold, Kemble 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | School Road, Cirencester, Cotswold, GL7 6AG |
| Headteacher | Emma Morrogh-Ryan |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 107 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.5% |
| School Capacity | 107 / 105 (102% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (79%)
1649th of 13,686
Nationally
142nd of 1,469
In South West
7th of 38
In Cotswold
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
79%
Expected Standard
29%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
79%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed14
35
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
School Road, Cirencester
Cotswold, GL7 6AG
Journey to School
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