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St Mary's Church of England Infant School

Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB

Good

Inspected 8 February 2023

Good
Ofsted
Primary
Phase
4–7
Ages
178
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About St Mary's Church of England Infant School

St Mary's Church of England Infant School is a voluntary aided school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–7. It has 178 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2023) rated it Good. 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Gloucestershire →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–7
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
178 / 180 (99%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 February 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14.7%
Free school meals
2.8%
EAL
2.8%
SEN support
2.8%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

4.7%
Overall absence
9.2%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

6.66
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
26.7
Pupils per teacher
↑ +4.0 vs 2023/24
7.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
£43,115
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 0% on leadership pay
↓ −£153 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
0
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,756
Spend per pupil
£6,650
Income per pupil
46%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB
Phone
01242383817
Executive Head Teacher
Matthew Ferris

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's Church of England Infant School?
St Mary's Church of England Infant School is a voluntary aided school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–7.
How many pupils does St Mary's Church of England Infant School have?
St Mary's Church of England Infant School has 178 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Mary's Church of England Infant School's Ofsted rating?
St Mary's Church of England Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2023).
Where is St Mary's Church of England Infant School?
St Mary's Church of England Infant School is located at Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB.

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