Gloucester Academy

A not judged academy sponsor led school in Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Gloucester Academy.

Gloucester, GL46RN Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.16
English & Maths grade 4+ %
48.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 50.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
19 November 2024
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Painswick Road
Gloucester, GL46RN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148036
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6RN
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1,250 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
894
Free School Meals
51.7% (462 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
83.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
46.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Progress 8:
0.16 (+0.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
149
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
894 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ambition Excellence Pride

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs P. Lewis highlights Gloucester Academy as an exceptional, improving school that is oversubscribed and serves students across Years 7–9. She notes opportunities across local independent, state, and grammar schools as well as colleges and apprenticeships, and emphasizes the school’s values of ambition, excellence and pride, with a shared focus on climbing a mountain together and ensuring every student belongs and can succeed.

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Lunchtime and after-school activities organized for students.

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