Schools and Education in Podsmead

There are 90 schools within 5 miles of Podsmead town centre, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Crypt School, Abbeymead Primary School and Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School. A further 4 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
90
Primary
55
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

47
Outstanding (3) Good (47) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (36)
The Crypt School Secondary 0.2 miles Podsmead Road, Gloucester, GL2 5AE Inspected: 24 April 2024 Abbeymead Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Mead Road, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5YS Inspected: 18 December 2023 Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Bondend Lane, Upton St Leonards, Gloucester, GL4 8ED Inspected: 10 September 2024
The Altus School Not applicable 0.4 miles Russet Close, 35 Russet Close, Gloucester, GL4 0RQ Inspected: 28 February 2022 Harewood Infant School Primary 0.7 miles Holmleigh Park School, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0SS Inspected: 15 May 2024 Harewood Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Holmleigh Park School, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0SS Inspected: 17 September 2024 Holmleigh Park High School Secondary 0.7 miles Windsor Drive, Gloucester, GL4 0RT Inspected: 20 November 2023 Ribston Hall High School Secondary 0.8 miles Tuffley Avenue, Gloucester, GL1 5LE Inspected: 07 July 2022 Willow Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Evenlode Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0JY Inspected: 11 March 2024 St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary 0.8 miles Forest View Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0DD Inspected: 10 March 2022 Linden Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Dorney Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HU Inspected: 18 October 2023 Hempsted Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Saint Swithuns Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, GL2 5LH Inspected: 26 May 2023 Kingsway Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Valley Gardens, Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2AR Inspected: 05 April 2022 Tredworth Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Barnaby Close, Gloucester, GL1 4QG Inspected: 09 March 2023 Finlay Community School Primary 1.3 miles Finlay Road, Gloucester, GL4 6TR Inspected: 17 June 2024 Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 1.3 miles Moreton Street, Tredworth, Gloucester, GL1 4QF Inspected: 19 May 2023 St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles New Street, Gloucester, GL1 5BD Inspected: 17 September 2024 Field Court Church of England Infant Academy Primary 1.6 miles Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4UF Inspected: 31 March 2023 Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Clearwater Drive, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4GH Inspected: 29 March 2022 Al Ashraf Primary School Not applicable 1.7 miles Stratton Road, Stratton Road, Gloucestershire, GL1 4HB Inspected: 12 May 2020 Hillside Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Matson Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6HE Inspected: 13 January 2023 Coney Hill Community Primary School Primary 2 miles Vestry Gardens, Gloucester, GL4 4NA Inspected: 19 July 2024 Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Poplar Way, Hardwicke, Gloucester, GL2 4QG Inspected: 17 July 2023 Edward Jenner School Not applicable 2.2 miles London Road, 44 London Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NZ Inspected: 08 July 2014 Brookthorpe Hall School Not applicable 2.3 miles Wynstones Drive, Gloucester, GL4 0UN Inspected: 12 May 2025 Hunts Grove Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Harrier Way, Hunts Grove, Gloucester, GL2 4EP Inspected: 08 May 2024 Denmark Road High School Secondary 2.5 miles Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN Inspected: 06 December 2021 Barnwood Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Colin Road, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3JP Inspected: 29 January 2024 Elmbridge Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Elmbridge Road, Gloucester, GL2 0PE Inspected: 09 November 2023 Dinglewell Junior School Primary 2.8 miles Dinglewell, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3HS Inspected: 08 May 2024 Dinglewell Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Dinglewell, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3HS Inspected: 18 September 2023 Coopers Edge School Primary 3.2 miles Typhoon Way, Brockworth, GL3 4DY Inspected: 08 December 2023 Longlevens Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Coniston Road, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 0AL Inspected: 12 March 2024 Hillview Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Hill View Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3LH Inspected: 31 January 2024 Haresfield Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Upper Green Lane, Stonehouse, GL10 3EF Inspected: 20 May 2022 Highnam CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8LW Inspected: 17 May 2023 Longford Park Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Clock Tower Road, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9FP Inspected: 18 February 2022 Innsworth Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Swallow Crescent, Innsworth, Gloucester, GL3 1AX Inspected: 19 July 2024 Jigsaw Children's Centre 4 miles Ryder Row, Luke Lane, Gloucester, GL3 1HJ Inspected: 24 July 2012 Innsworth Infant School Primary 4 miles Ryder Row, Innsworth, Gloucester, GL3 1HJ Inspected: 21 July 2023 The Croft Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Churchill Way, Painswick, Stroud, GL6 6RQ Inspected: 01 February 2023 Brockworth Children's Centre 4.3 miles Moorfield Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4JL Inspected: 03 July 2012 Lift Brockworth Primary 4.3 miles Moorfield Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4JL Inspected: 03 May 2023 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Cheltenham Road East, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 1HU Inspected: 31 January 2023 Churchdown School Secondary 4.5 miles Winston Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2RB Inspected: 21 January 2022 Churcham Primary School Primary 4.5 miles A40, Gloucester, GL2 8BD Inspected: 07 March 2024 Cranham Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Church Close, Gloucester, GL4 8HS Inspected: 17 June 2024 Churchdown Village Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Station Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2JX Inspected: 13 December 2023 Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Martindale Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2DR Inspected: 18 July 2023 Henley Bank High School Secondary 4.6 miles Mill Lane, Gloucester, GL3 4QF Inspected: 21 September 2022
Valley Bridge School Not applicable 1.2 miles A4173, Whaddon, Gloucester, GL4 0UF Inspected: 07 July 2025 Beech Green Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Saint James', Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4WD Inspected: 26 September 2024 Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Not applicable 1.8 miles Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW Inspected: 16 January 2025
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Not applicable 2.4 miles Horton Road, Horton Road, Gloucester, GL1 3PR Inspected: 03 December 2019
Grange Primary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Holmleigh Road, Tuffley, GL4 0RW The Oaks Children's Centre 0.2 miles Holmleigh Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0RN Calton Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Calton Road, Gloucester, GL1 5ET The Lighthouse 0.9 miles Linden Road, Gloucester, GL1 5JA Meadowside Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Elmore Lane East, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4LX The Beacon Children's Centre 1.1 miles Valley Gardens, Kingsway, GL2 2AR Quedgeley Library Children's Centre 1.3 miles Bristol Road, Quedgeley, GL2 4PE Finlay and Tredworth Children's Centre 1.3 miles Finlay Road, Gloucester, GL4 6TL Waterwells Primary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Tatenhill Close, Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2FX Inspected: 18 November 2022 Hatherley Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Hatherley Road, Gloucester, GL1 4PW Gloucester Academy Secondary 1.5 miles Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6RN Field Court Junior School Primary 1.6 miles Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4UF Severn Vale School Secondary 1.6 miles School Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4PR St James' Church of England Junior School Primary 1.7 miles Saint James Street, Gloucester, GL1 4JU Gloucestershire College 16 plus 1.7 miles Llanthony Road, Gloucester, GL2 5JQ The Link Children's Centre 1.7 miles Matson Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6BE Bartongate Children's Centre 1.8 miles Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW Widden Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Sinope Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AW The Compass Children's Centre 2 miles Vestry Gardens, Gloucester, GL4 4NA Heron Primary School Primary 2 miles Heron Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4BN The King's School, Gloucester Not applicable 2.1 miles Gouda Way, Gloucester, GL1 2BG St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Horton Road, Gloucester, GL1 3PY Kaleidoscope Kingsholm Children's Centre 2.3 miles Sherborne Street, Gloucester, GL1 3DN Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Guinea Street, Gloucester, GL1 3BN Barnwood Park School Secondary 2.4 miles Saint Lawrence Road, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3QU The Milestone School Not applicable 3.2 miles Longford Lane, Gloucester, GL2 9EU Sir Thomas Rich's School Secondary 3.2 miles Oakleaze, Gloucester, GL2 0LF Longlevens Infant School Primary 3.3 miles College Fields, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 0AX Inspected: 10 June 2024 Brook Academy Not applicable 3.7 miles Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4ZN Longney Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Chatter Street, Longney, Gloucester, GL2 3SL Painswick Children's Centre 4.3 miles Churchill Way, Churchill Way, Painswick, GL6 6RQ Castle Hill Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Abbotswood Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4NU Churchdown Village Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Station Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2NB Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Golden Vale, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2AG Walmore Hill Primary School Primary 4.7 miles A48, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8LA Chosen Hill School Secondary 5 miles Brookfield Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2PL