Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

About Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is an academy converter in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 312 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Gloucestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

312 / 420 (74%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

6 June 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

Poplar Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QG

Phone

01452720538

Head Teacher

Sharon Cale

Website

www.hardwicke.gloucs.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy?

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is an academy converter in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy have?

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy has 312 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 June 2023).

How does Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

62% of pupils at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is part of THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy?

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is located at Poplar Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QG.