Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School
100%
Capacity
422
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Stroud community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 422 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 420 places).
the school is led by headteacher Sarah Broadbent, it falls under Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5715th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 23rd out of 52 in Stroud.
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 201 applications for 59 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 73 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 Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School include Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Netball, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Chess, Eco Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stroud, Upton St Leonards 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Bondend Road, Gloucester, Stroud, GL4 8ED |
| Headteacher | Sarah Broadbent |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 422 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.9% |
| School Capacity | 422 / 420 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (66%)
5715th of 13,686
Nationally
526th of 1,469
In South West
23rd of 52
In Stroud
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
66%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
66%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
201
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
73 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Bondend Road, Gloucester
Stroud, GL4 8ED
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