Education in Tewkesbury
DistrictThe north east of the South West. 103,753 people in 414 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Tewkesbury, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Tewkesbury had 45 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyTewkesbury had 45 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Tewkesbury. The map shows each one.
Schools in Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury has 45 open schools: 33 primary, 6 secondary, 3 special, 2 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 1
- Good
- 14
- Requires improvement
- 5
- Inadequate
- 0
20 of the 42 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between January 2022 and July 2024.
6 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
9 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Schools rated Outstanding in Tewkesbury
1 school had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.
Northway Infant School (March 2024).
Primary (33)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashchurch Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 156 | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Ashleworth Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 4 to 11 | 15 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met, special measures |
| Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 577 | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Academy sponsor led | 7 to 11 | 138 | Requires improvement (overall), January 2022, before the school changed |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 211 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School | Community school | 2 to 7 | 190 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 229 | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Churchdown Village Infant School | Academy converter | 3 to 7 | 187 | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Churchdown Village Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 238 | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 5 to 11 | 87 | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 |
| Gotherington Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 197 | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Grangefield Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 421 | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Gretton Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 92 | Requires improvement (overall), February 2024 |
| Highnam CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 206 | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Innsworth Infant School | Community school | 5 to 7 | 126 | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Innsworth Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 226 | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Isbourne Valley School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 80 | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Lift Brockworth | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 386 | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Longford Park Primary Academy | Free schools | 2 to 11 | 263 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 192 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Northway Infant School | Academy converter | 4 to 7 | 89 | Outstanding (overall), March 2024, before the school changed |
| Norton Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 174 | School remains Good, March 2022 |
| Oak Hill Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 5 to 11 | 48 | Requires improvement (overall), January 2022, before the school changed |
| Queen Margaret Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 136 | Requires improvement (overall), February 2022, before the school changed |
| Shurdington Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 4 to 11 | 207 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 220 | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 2 to 11 | 296 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| The John Moore Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 375 | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Tirlebrook Primary School | Foundation school | 4 to 11 | 193 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Tredington Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 81 | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Twyning School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 126 | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 261 | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Woodmancote School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 418 | School remains Good, September 2023 |
Secondary (6)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chosen Hill School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,295 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Churchdown School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,430 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cleeve School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,903 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Henley Bank High School | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 916 | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Tewkesbury Academy | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,019 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Winchcombe School | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 515 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
Special (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Knight School | Community special school | 7 to 19 | 238 | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 |
| Brook Academy | Free schools special | 11 to 16 | 73 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Norton College Tewkesbury | Other independent special school | 11 to 19 | 51 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Independent (2)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredon School | Other independent school | 7 to 21 | 192 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus | Other independent school | 7 to 18 | 147 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey View | Free schools alternative provision | 11 to 18 | 6 | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.