Best 3 Primary schools in Cirencester – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Powell's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Cirencester; Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Cirencester; Sapperton Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Cirencester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Powell's Church of England Primary School, Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School and Sapperton Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary aided school type located around Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Powell's Church of England Primary School), published Sep 2024. The lowest is 2 (Sapperton Church of England Primary School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Sapperton Church of England Primary School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–25–30%; all under Gloucestershire local authority.
| Attribute |
Powell's Church of England Primary School
GL7 2DJ
|
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School
GL7 5SD
|
Sapperton Church of England Primary School
GL7 6LQ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Voluntary aided school |
| Location |
Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2DJ |
Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5SD |
Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6LQ |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 10 Sep 2024 | 1 8 Jan 2015 | 2 15 Sep 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 105 | 84 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Gloucestershire (916) | Gloucestershire (916) | Gloucestershire (916) |
| Website | www.powells.gloucs.sch.uk | www.ampneycrucis.gloucs.sch.uk | www.sappertonschool.org |
| Telephone | 01285653799 | 01285851440 | 01285760325 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 2DJ - Ofsted
- 1 10 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Gloucestershire (916)
- Website
- www.powells.gloucs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01285653799
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 5SD - Ofsted
- 1 8 Jan 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Gloucestershire (916)
- Website
- www.ampneycrucis.gloucs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01285851440
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 6LQ - Ofsted
- 2 15 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Gloucestershire (916)
- Website
- www.sappertonschool.org
- Telephone
- 01285760325
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