Primary school

Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Gloucestershire
  • GL4 8ED
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Jun 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,327 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 16%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 51%51%2016/17: top 46%2017/18: top 63%2018/19: top 38%2022/23: top 28%2023/24: top 42%2024/25: top 16%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM78% · South West 62%9/10 Top 20%+23.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM18% · South West 6%10/10 Top 10%+72.8 pts
Reading score108 · South West 1059/10 Top 20%+48 pts
Maths score109 · South West 10410/10 Top 10%+33.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 54% · 59 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 65% · 60 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 62% · 59 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 72% · 61 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 70% · 60 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 66% · 61 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 78% · 60 pupils · South West 62%78%54%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 12% · 59 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 13% · 60 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 9% · 59 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 5% · 61 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 10% · 60 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 7% · 61 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 18% · 60 pupils · South West 6%18%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 59 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 60 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 105 · 59 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 104 · 61 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 106 · 60 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 106 · 61 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 108 · 60 pupils · South West 105108104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 59 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 60 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 105 · 59 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 106 · 61 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 106 · 60 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 106 · 61 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 109 · 60 pupils · South West 104109105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in70.5%
55 of 78 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 70.5%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st7855
2nd635
3rd390

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2010Satisfactory
  3. 2012Requires improvement
  4. 2014Good
  5. 2018Remains Good
  6. 2024Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026420
Free school meals (past 6 years)11.1%
First language not English2.6%
SEN support11.8%
EHC plan4.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.5%
Persistently absent pupils3.6%

Girls 47.4%Boys 52.6%

100% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 95 responses (22.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school92.6% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved87.4% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 70.5% not applicable53.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.7% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 24.2% not applicable84.7% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed84.2% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child87.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school91.6% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing93.7% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school94.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school97.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development87.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent91.6% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.9
Pupils per adult12.2
  • Classroom teachers 16.1
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 14.2
  • Other support 10

Teachers 19.1 FTE · Whole workforce 43.3 · 72 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,781
Spend per pupil£6,615
Staff spend per pupil£5,092
Reserve per pupil£660
  • +£277,153revenue reserve
  • +£69,842in-year balance

Grants £6,225 · self-generated £556 · premises £342 per pupil