Alderman Knight School

About Alderman Knight School

Alderman Knight School is a community special school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 7–19. It has 242 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 9.9 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 33.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Gloucestershire →

School Type

Community special school

Age Range

Ages 7–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

242 / 220 (110%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JJ

Phone

01684295639

Headteacher

Timothy Blakey

Website

www.aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Alderman Knight School?

Alderman Knight School is a community special school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, for pupils aged 7–19.

How many pupils does Alderman Knight School have?

Alderman Knight School has 242 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Alderman Knight School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Alderman Knight School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 9.9 in 2025/26.

How does Alderman Knight School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Alderman Knight School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Alderman Knight School?

Alderman Knight School is located at Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JJ.