Gotherington Primary School

About Gotherington Primary School

Gotherington Primary School is an academy converter in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 201 pupils on roll. It is part of GOTHERINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 December 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Gloucestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

201 / 202 (100%)

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

6 December 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

The Lawns, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9QT

Phone

01242675454

Headteacher

Rachel Biddle

Website

http://www.gotherington.gloucs.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gotherington Primary School?

Gotherington Primary School is an academy converter in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Gotherington Primary School have?

Gotherington Primary School has 201 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Gotherington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gotherington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 December 2023).

How does Gotherington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

66% of pupils at Gotherington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Gotherington Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Gotherington Primary School is part of GOTHERINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL.

Where is Gotherington Primary School?

Gotherington Primary School is located at The Lawns, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9QT.