Sherborne Church of England Primary School
Sherborne, Cheltenham, GL54 3DH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- CORINIUM EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebecca Gray
- Diocese
- Diocese of Gloucester
- Sponsor
- Corinium Education Trust
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 56
- Pupils on roll
- 48
- URN
- 151418
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01451844277
About this school
Sherborne Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Cheltenham. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 48 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Sherborne Church of England Primary School (URN 115648).
How Sherborne Church of England Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 48 | — |
| The Rissington School | 79% | 4.1% | 8.6% | 256 | 2.4 miles |
| Northleach Church of England Primary School | 27% | 4.5% | 15.3% | 114 | 3.8 miles |
| Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School | 61% | 5.4% | 17.9% | 341 | 4.1 miles |
| Cold Aston Church of England Primary School | 83% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 74 | 4.4 miles |
| Burford Primary School | 50% | 4% | 16.5% | 144 | 4.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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The Rissington School2.4 miles
Primary · Cheltenham
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Northleach Church of England Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Cheltenham
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Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School4.1 miles
Primary · Cheltenham
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Cold Aston Church of England Primary School4.4 miles
Primary · Cheltenham
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Burford Primary School4.9 miles
Primary · Burford
Other schools in Cheltenham
- Andoversford Primary School Primary
- Benhall Infant School Primary
- Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy Primary
- Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School Primary
- Charlton Kings Infants' School Primary
- Charlton Kings Junior School Primary
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary
- Coberley Church of England Primary School Primary
- Cold Aston Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dunalley Primary School Primary
- Gardners Lane Primary School Primary
- Glenfall Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Sherborne Church of England Primary School teach?
- Sherborne Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Cheltenham.
- Who is the headteacher of Sherborne Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of Sherborne Church of England Primary School is Mrs Rebecca Gray, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Sherborne Church of England Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Sherborne Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Sherborne Church of England Primary School?
- Sherborne Church of England Primary School has 48 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Sherborne Church of England Primary School full?
- Sherborne Church of England Primary School has capacity for 56 pupils and 48 on roll (86%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Sherborne Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Sherborne Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Gloucester.
- Does Sherborne Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Sherborne Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Sherborne Church of England Primary School?
- Sherborne Church of England Primary School is part of CORINIUM EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Sherborne Church of England Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Sherborne Church of England Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.