Callowell Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Stroud, Gloucestershire
GL5 4DG
Composite score
37.1

School overview

Callowell Primary School is a primary school serving Stroud, Gloucestershire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 137 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Callowell Primary School 'Inadequate'. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 1.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). If you are considering Callowell Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#1230
In South West
#167
In Gloucestershire
Top 80%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
57%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Inadequate

School profile

Pupils on roll 137 % FSM ever-6 33.0% % EAL 5.8% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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