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Schools in Cheltenham

69 schools have a Cheltenham postal address: 45 primary and 9 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

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Schools indexed
69
in Cheltenham
Average Attainment 8
52.6
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.37
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
69%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
75%
of 40 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Cheltenham

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Cheltenham secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Cheltenham schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Pate's Grammar School
Academy converter · Outstanding
82.7+1.0199%
2Cheltenham Ladies' College
Other independent school
78.2—97%
3Balcarras School
Academy converter · Not judged
58.5+0.8384%
4The Cotswold Academy
Academy converter · Not judged
53.0+0.4976%
5Cleeve School
Academy converter · Not judged
49.9+0.2269%
6Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Academy converter · Good
48.1+0.4467%
7Pittville School
Foundation school
47.5+0.2564%
8Winchcombe School
Academy converter · Good
42.8-0.0152%
9All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Academy sponsor led
38.5-0.2743%
10St Edward's School
Other independent school
38.5—0%
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All schools in Cheltenham (A–Z)

1–69 of 69 schools

Admissions and catchment distances

All Cheltenham schools are in Gloucestershire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Cheltenham

How many schools are there in Cheltenham?

69 open schools have a Cheltenham postal address: 45 primary, 9 secondary and 15 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Cheltenham have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Pate's Grammar School (82.7), Balcarras School (58.5), The Cotswold Academy (53.0). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Cheltenham?

Cheltenham schools are in Gloucestershire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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