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Holmleigh Park High School

Windsor Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT

Good

Inspected 11 October 2023

Good
Ofsted
44.5
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,378
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Holmleigh Park High School

Holmleigh Park High School is an academy sponsor led in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,378 pupils on roll. It is part of GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.5 (2025/26). 33.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 14.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Gloucestershire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,378 / 1,455 (95%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
11 October 2023

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

33.5%
Free school meals
14.1%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
17.1%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.5
Attainment 8
231 pupils
42%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
61.9%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B
A-level average grade
16 students
43.8%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
50%
To higher education
7%
To top-third universities
3%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

90%
Sustained destination
79%
Stayed in education
6%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.4%
Overall absence
32.0%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

81.21
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24
17.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
12.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24
£50,632
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 10% on leadership pay
↑ +£8,287 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
8.49
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -3.3 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.

£7,161
Spend per pupil
£8,051
Income per pupil
59%
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
Windsor Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT
Phone
01452301381
Head Teacher
Dan Hudson

Teaching Jobs

Pastoral & welfare
Attendance Officer
PermanentFull time£27,709 - £33,673 (FTE) · · Salary calculated in line with NJC pay scale, Grade G, points 8-20, £27,709 - £33,673 per annum (£23,895.64 - £29,038.87 per annum pro-rated)
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Teacher
Teacher of Performing Arts
PermanentFull time£32,916 - £51,048 · · M1 - UPS3
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Teacher
Teacher
PermanentFull time£32,916 - £51,048 · · M1 - UPS3
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
Pastoral & welfare
Behaviour Support Assistant
PermanentPart time£26,847 - £29,542 (FTE) · · Salary calculated in line with NJC pay scale, points 6 – 12 £26,847 - £29,542 per annum (£20,901.36 - £22,999.51 per annum pro-rated)
Closes 15 Nov 2026View & apply
TeacherMFL
Teacher of MFL
PermanentFull time£32,916 - £51,048 · · M1 - UPS3
Closes 15 Nov 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time£26,847 - £29,542 (FTE) · · Salary calculated in line with NJC pay scale, points 6 – 12 £26,847 - £29,542 per annum (£20,901.36 - £22,999.51 per annum pro-rated).
Closes 29 Nov 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Holmleigh Park High School?
Holmleigh Park High School is an academy sponsor led in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Holmleigh Park High School have?
Holmleigh Park High School has 1,378 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Holmleigh Park High School's Ofsted rating?
Holmleigh Park High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2023).
How does Holmleigh Park High School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Holmleigh Park High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.5 in 2025/26.
Is Holmleigh Park High School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Holmleigh Park High School is part of GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Holmleigh Park High School?
Holmleigh Park High School is located at Windsor Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT.

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