Primary school

Beech Green Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Gloucestershire
  • GL2 4WD
Ofsted Requires improvement · inspected Jul 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,558 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 64%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 82%82%2016/17: top 54%54% · 2016/172017/18: top 92%2018/19: top 83%2022/23: top 89%2023/24: top 93%2024/25: top 64%No exams

Against South WestArrows: South West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM59% · South West 62%5/10 Middle+26.3 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · South West 6%4/10 Below−27.6 pts
Reading score107 · South West 1057/10 Above+47.2 pts
Maths score107 · South West 1049/10 Top 20%+52.9 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 38% · 53 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 62% · 55 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 42% · 60 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 52% · 60 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 41% · 61 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 38% · 59 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 59% · 59 pupils · South West 62%62%38%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 53 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 5% · 55 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 7% · 60 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 13% · 60 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 5% · 61 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 2% · 59 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 5% · 59 pupils · South West 6%13%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 53 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 102 · 55 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 103 · 60 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 103 · 60 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 103 · 61 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 104 · 59 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 107 · 59 pupils · South West 105107102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 53 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 55 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 103 · 60 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 104 · 60 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 102 · 61 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 102 · 59 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 107 · 59 pupils · South West 104107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
28 of 28 who put it first2014 · 81.2%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2828
2nd261
3rd250

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2009Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Good
  5. 2023Remains Good
  6. 2024Requires improvement

3 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision

2 weak areas

  • Quality of education
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026320
Free school meals (past 6 years)15.9%
First language not English12.3%
SEN support18.5%
EHC plan4.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.9%
Persistently absent pupils14.5%

Girls 50.7%Boys 49.3%

76.2% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 72 responses (19.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school87.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school87.5% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved73.6% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 50% not applicable44.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year73.6% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 12.5% not applicable73% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed42.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child73.6% agree
  • My child does well at this school77.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing82% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school83.3% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school91.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development72.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent75% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.4
Pupils per adult11.5
  • Classroom teachers 12.3
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 13.6
  • Other support 5.3

Teachers 14.3 FTE · Whole workforce 33.1 · 55 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,512
Spend per pupil£7,752
Staff spend per pupil£6,311
Reserve per pupil−£15
  • −£4,955revenue reserve
  • −£76,845in-year balance

Grants £7,012 · self-generated £500 · premises £245 per pupil