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Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School

Tewkesbury, GL20 5RQPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Dec 2024
KS2 Results
66%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
30 1st-choice / 31 places
Ranking
#5,699
of 13,686 nationally

About Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School

Parents at Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School are overwhelmingly positive, with 95% of respondents to the Parent View survey saying they would recommend the school. The survey, which ran between September 2024 and September 2025, drew 44 responses and showed particularly strong feelings on pupil happiness and safety: 86% strongly agreed their child is happy here, and 84% strongly agreed their child feels safe. The school is clearly popular locally too. For the 2025/26 reception intake, it received 68 applications for just 31 places, an oversubscription ratio of 2.19, and all 30 first-preference applicants were offered a place. Parents also felt well-informed, with 68% strongly agreeing the school makes them aware of what their child will learn, and 66% strongly agreeing they are kept up to date on their child's progress. The only area of notable concern was SEND support, where 30% disagreed that children with special educational needs get the support they need, though 40% strongly agreed.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressChance Street, Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury, GL20 5RQ
HeadteacherTimothy Rylatt
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Number of Pupils245
Free School Meals (FSM)23.3%
School Capacity245 / 420 (58% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

The full report on this school

What 44 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

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    Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
  • Parent View survey results
    What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
  • Where Ofsted and parents disagree
    Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
  • Admissions & catchment
    Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
  • Nearby schools compared
    Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Dec 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 21 Jan 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
GymnasiumDining HallOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallMusic RoomsArt StudiosLibrarySensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

NetballRoundersFootballCricket

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessBook ClubArt ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:45-08:50

After-school care

15:10-18:00

Source: tewkesbury-primary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School

Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.