List of schools in Gloucestershire
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The following is a list of schools in the county of Gloucestershire
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Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean....
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Secondary schools
- Archway SchoolArchway SchoolArchway School is a comprehensive co-educational school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. It holds the status of a Specialist Technology College. The headteacher is Mr Colin Belford....
, StroudStroud, GloucestershireStroud is a market town and civil parish in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District.Situated below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills at the meeting point of the Five Valleys, the town is noted for its steep streets and cafe culture... - Balcarras SchoolBalcarras SchoolBalcarras School is a comprehensive school for 11 to 18 year olds, located in Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.-History:Balcarras School was opened to pupils on 2 September 1986 replacing Charlton Kings County Secondary School, which was closed as part of a secondary education...
(Mixed comprehensive, Cheltenham) - Barnwood Park High School for Girls (Girls' comprehensive, GloucesterGloucesterGloucester is a city, district and county town of Gloucestershire in the South West region of England. Gloucester lies close to the Welsh border, and on the River Severn, approximately north-east of Bristol, and south-southwest of Birmingham....
) - Beaufort Community School, TuffleyTuffleyTuffley is one of the 15 wards associated with the City of Gloucester.The ward in non-parished and situated near Robinswood Hill toward the South of the City.The ward has many services, including schools, shops, and parks.-Origins:...
- Brockworth Enterprise SchoolBrockworth Enterprise SchoolBrockworth Enterprise School is a co-educational, fully comprehensive Community School and the first Business and Enterprise College in Gloucestershire. It is an 11-18 school for 900 students with a Sixth Form of 100 students. There are over 50 teaching staff...
, BrockworthBrockworth, GloucestershireBrockworth, in Gloucestershire, England is situated on the old Roman road that connects the City of Gloucester with Barnwood, Hucclecote and Cirencester. For the past 150 years Brockworth has been known locally for the annual rolling of Double Gloucester cheese down Cooper's Hill... - Central Technology CollegeCentral Technology CollegeCentral Technology College started life as a boys school that used to be located in Derby Road, Gloucester, England.Mrs H. Anthony took over the role of Headmistress from E. Cole in 2006. The incorporation of the Ninestiles Foundation, andSir D...
, Gloucester - Cheltenham Bournside (Mixed comprehensive, Cheltenham)
- Churchdown School, Churchdown
- Chosen Hill SchoolChosen Hill SchoolChosen Hill School is a large co-educational academy state school in the village of Churchdown in Gloucestershire, England, between Cheltenham and Gloucester. It is a dual specialist Technology College and Language College, and a Beacon School. The school was recently mentioned in The Daily...
, Churchdown - Cirencester Deer Park SchoolCirencester Deer Park SchoolCirencester Deer Park School is a Comprehensive Secondary school in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.The school was founded in 1966, and combined the Secondary Modern with the Grammar School. It is situated at the top of Tetbury Hill, an area which previously was the site of a World War II...
, CirencesterCirencesterCirencester is a market town in east Gloucestershire, England, 93 miles west northwest of London. Cirencester lies on the River Churn, a tributary of the River Thames, and is the largest town in the Cotswold District. It is the home of the Royal Agricultural College, the oldest agricultural... - Cirencester Kingshill SchoolCirencester Kingshill SchoolCirencester Kingshill School is a Comprehensive school located on the south east side of Cirencester, Gloucestershire in England. Opened in 1976, it is one of two secondary schools serving Cirencester and the surrounding area....
, Cirencester - The Cotswold SchoolCotswold SchoolThe Cotswold School is an over-subscribed, outstanding, co-educational 11-18, comprehensive school, located in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England...
, Mixed comprehensive Academy Bourton-on-the-WaterBourton-on-the-WaterBourton-on-the-Water is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England that lies on a wide flat vale within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty... - Crypt Grammar School, Gloucester
- Dene Magna Community SchoolDene Magna Community SchoolDene Magna Community School is a secondary foundation school in Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, England, previously known as Abenhall Comprehensive School. The school is mixed, and has 745 pupils aged between 11 and 16. In 2005, the school was awarded a place on Ofsted's "Honours List" of 234...
, (Mixed comprehensive, MitcheldeanMitcheldeanMitcheldean is a small town in the east of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.-History:Mitcheldean was a thriving community for many centuries due to the town's proximity to iron ore deposits...
) - High School for GirlsHigh School for GirlsThe High School for Girls is a grammar school on Denmark Road, Gloucester. It is one of only three girls' grammar schools in Gloucestershire, and consistently ranks in league tables as one of the best schools in England and one of the Top 50 Selective Schools in the UK.-Admission:As a grammar...
(Girls' grammar school, Gloucester) - Heywood Community School, Cinderford http://www.heywood.gloucs.sch.uk/
- Katharine Lady Berkeley's SchoolKatharine Lady Berkeley's SchoolKatharine Lady Berkeley's School is a state comprehensive school near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England, for ages 11 to 18. It was founded by Lady Berkeley for the use of six scholars in 1384 which makes it one of the oldest surviving schools in England, and the oldest state school in the...
, (Mixed comprehensive, Wotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-Edge is a market town within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. Located near the southern end of the Cotswolds, the Cotswold Way long-distance footpath passes through the town. Standing on the B4058 Wotton is about from the M5 motorway. The nearest railway station is...
) - Lakers SchoolLakers SchoolLakers School is a secondary school in Five Acres, Gloucestershire, England. Lakers is a Business and Enterprise College, with Alison Elliott as head teacher. The school's mission is "Creating success for all through challenge and support"-History:...
ColefordColeford, GloucestershireColeford is a small market town in Gloucestershire, England in the west of the Forest of Dean with a population of 8,351 . It is situated some four miles east of the Welsh border, and is close to the Wye Valley, a popular walking and canoeing area... - Marling SchoolMarling SchoolMarling School is a grammar school for boys located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, next to its sister school, Stroud High School. It is on the Cainscross Road, the main route out of Stroud towards the M5....
(Boys' grammar school, Stroud) - Newent Community SchoolNewent Community SchoolNewent Community School was Gloucestershire’s first purpose built ‘comprehensive’. More than 40 years on and it is now a thriving Foundation School of 1300 students, serving the town and the rural community. The school provided both Secondary and Tertiary education for ages 11 upwards. The school...
, NewentNewentNewent is a small market town about 8 miles north west of Gloucester City, on the northern edge of the Forest of Dean, and lying within the Forest of Dean Local Authority District. Its population at the 2001 census was 5,073... - Maidenhill School, StonehouseStonehouse, GloucestershireStonehouse, Gloucestershire is an urban area within the Stroud District, in the UK. It is home to a number of factories, such as Dairy Crest and Schlumberger. The town is close to the M5 motorway. Stonehouse railway station has a regular train service to London...
- Bishops' College (Formally Oxstalls Community School), Gloucester
- Pate's Grammar SchoolPate's Grammar SchoolPate's Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school in the Hesters Way area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England catering for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was granted Language College status in 2001, is a Beacon school, and in February 2006 was one of the first in the country to be...
(Mixed grammar school, Cheltenham) - Rednock SchoolRednock SchoolRednock School is a comprehensive school located in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. It is a specialist science college which also contains a sixth form.-General Information:...
, DursleyDursleyDursley is a market town in Gloucestershire, England. It is under the North East flank of Stinchcombe Hill , and about 6 km South East of the River Severn. The town is adjacent with Cam which, though a village, is a community of double the size... - Ribston Hall High SchoolRibston Hall High SchoolRibston Hall High School is a grammar school in Gloucester, England, for girls between the ages of 11-18. It was founded in the year of 1921, the first head girl was Hilda Smith.-Admissions:It also has a sixth form for both girls and boys...
, (Girls' grammar school, Gloucester) - Severn Vale SchoolSevern Vale SchoolSevern Vale School is a Secondary School in Quedgeley, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom. Its students are aged from 11 to 16 due to the lack of a sixth form. The headmaster is Peter Rowland.- Tutor Groups :...
, QuedgeleyQuedgeleyQuedgeley is a suburb and civil parish of Gloucester, England, situated southwest of the city. It is the only civil parish in Gloucester, and a has a population of 11,800.-See also:*RAF Quedgeley, a large RAF logistics site which closed in 1995... - Sir Thomas Rich's SchoolSir Thomas Rich's SchoolSir Thomas Rich's School is a grammar school for boys and girls in Longlevens, Gloucester, England, locally known as "Tommies"...
(Boys' grammar school, Gloucester) - Sir William Romney's School (Tetbury, Gloucestershire)
- St. Peter's High School and Sixth Form Centre, Tuffley
- Stroud High SchoolStroud High SchoolStroud High School is a state funded grammar school for girls aged 11 to 18 located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England.-History:Stroud High School was founded in 1904 as the Girls' Endowed School by a group of local citizens led by solicitor Mr. A. J...
(Girls' grammar school, Stroud) - Tewkesbury SchoolTewkesbury SchoolTewkesbury School is a comprehensive school in the English town of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. The Head Teacher is temporarily Martin McLeman before Gary Watson takes the post in January 2012.- History :...
- Thomas Keble School, Stroud
- Whitecross School LydneyLydneyLydney is a small town and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire. It is located on the west bank of the River Severn, close to the Forest of Dean. The town lies on the A48 road, next to the Lydney Park gardens with its Roman temple in honour of Nodens.-Transport:The Severn Railway...
- Winchcombe Secondary School (WinchcombeWinchcombeWinchcombe is a Cotswold town in the local authority district of Tewkesbury, in Gloucestershire, England. Its population according to the 2001 census was 4,379.-Early history:...
) - Wyedean ComprehensiveWyedean ComprehensiveWyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is a school in Sedbury, Gloucestershire, England, just across the border from Chepstow, Wales. The school is close to the A48 road and less than a mile from the Welsh border....
(SedburySedburySedbury is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, facing the Welsh town of Chepstow...
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Primary schools
- Beech Green Primary School, Gloucester
- Benhall Infants School, CheltenhamCheltenhamCheltenham , also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a large spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, on the edge of the Cotswolds in the South-West region of England. It is the home of the flagship race of British steeplechase horse racing, the Gold Cup, the main event of the Cheltenham Festival held...
- Blue Coat School, Wotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-Edge is a market town within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. Located near the southern end of the Cotswolds, the Cotswold Way long-distance footpath passes through the town. Standing on the B4058 Wotton is about from the M5 motorway. The nearest railway station is...
- British School, Wotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-Edge is a market town within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. Located near the southern end of the Cotswolds, the Cotswold Way long-distance footpath passes through the town. Standing on the B4058 Wotton is about from the M5 motorway. The nearest railway station is...
- Calton Primary School, Gloucester
- Cam Woodfield Infants School, Cam
- Cam Woodfield Junior School, Cam
- Eastington Primary School, Eastington
- Ellwood Country Primary, Ellwood
- Elmbridge Infants School, Gloucester
- Elmbridge Junior School, Gloucester
- Grange Primary SchoolGrange Primary SchoolGrange Primary School is one of the two primary schools currently in Monifieth. Monifieth is part of the Angus District. Most children living on the west side of Monifieth attend Grange Primary School. It is a mixed gender school for children ranging from of 5 to 12 years old...
, Gloucester - Hardwicke Parochial Primary School, HardwickeHardwicke (Stroud), GloucestershireHardwicke is a village south of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Despite its close proximity to Gloucester, the village actually comes under Stroud Council....
- Hempsted Primary School, Gloucester
- Heron Primary school. Abbeydale
- Innsworth Junior School, InnsworthInnsworthInnsworth is a suburb of Gloucester, it is a civil parish and forms part of the borough of Tewkesbury.It contains Imjin Barracks, the home of HQ ARRC, which moved from Germany in 2010...
, Gloucester - Innsworth Infant School (formerley Larkfield Infant School), Innsworth, Gloucester
- Linden Primary School, Gloucester
- Longlevens Junior School, LonglevensLonglevensLonglevens is an area of Gloucester, United Kingdom. It was once a small farmstead outside the city of Gloucester. The name is believed to be based on the old Roman name Colonia Glevensis. Another possibility is that it was named after a row of eleven houses with long gardens...
, Gloucester - North Nibley C OF E Primary School, North Nibley
- Richard Pate School, Cheltenham
- St. Briavels Parochial Primary School, St. Briavels
- St. Mary's Primary SchoolSt. Mary's Primary School-Australia:*St. Mary's Primary School, Sale, Victoria, Australia*St. Mary's Primary School, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia*St. Mary's Primary School, Dandenong, Victoria, Australia-England:*St...
, Yate - St. Marks C OF E Junior School, Cheltenham
- St. Whites School,Cinderford
- St. Peter's Catholic Junior School, Gloucester
Independent schools
- Cheltenham CollegeCheltenham CollegeCheltenham College is a co-educational independent school, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.One of the public schools of the Victorian period, it was opened in July 1841. An Anglican foundation, it is known for its classical, military and sporting traditions.The 1893 book Great...
(public school, Cheltenham) - Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeCheltenham Ladies' CollegeThe Cheltenham Ladies' College is an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.-History:The school was founded in 1853...
(girls' public school, Cheltenham) - Cheltenham Kingsmead School (public school, Cheltenham)
- Dean Close SchoolDean Close SchoolDean Close School is a co-educational independent school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The school is divided into pre-prep, preparatory and senior schools located on separate but adjacent sites outside Cheltenham town centre, occupying the largest private land area in the town...
(mixed public school, Cheltenham) - The King's School, GloucesterThe King's School, GloucesterThe King's School, Gloucester is an independent school in the United Kingdom, taking students from the ages of 3-18, with around 500 students. The current Headmaster is Alastair Macnaughton.- Origins :...
(private school, Gloucester) - Rendcomb CollegeRendcomb CollegeRendcomb College is a co-educational boarding and day school for 3 to 18-year-olds, located in the village of Rendcomb five miles north of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England. The school is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference....
(private school, Nr. Cirencester) - Wycliffe CollegeWycliffe College (Gloucestershire)Wycliffe College is a co-educational independent school located in the town of Stonehouse in Gloucestershire, in the West of England. The school was founded in 1882 by GW Sibly, and comprises a Nursery School for ages 2 – 4, a Preparatory School for ages 4 – 13, and a Senior School catering for...
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Further education colleges
- Cirencester CollegeCirencester CollegeCirencester College is a tertiary college with its main campus situated on the outskirts of Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The college also has premises at The Castle, Cecily Hill, Cirencester and in Tetbury at the Tetbury centre. A number of other venues are used for part-time courses...
- Gloucestershire CollegeGloucestershire CollegeGloucestershire College abbreviated GC is a college of further education in the county of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom...
- Royal Forest of Dean CollegeRoyal Forest of Dean CollegeRoyal Forest of Dean College is a college of further education located close to the town of Coleford, in the Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire. Together with its secondary site at Mitcheldean, and around 30 further outreach sites, the college serves a mainly rural area...
- Stroud CollegeStroud CollegeStroud College is a sixth form and further educational establishment, located in Stroud, Gloucestershire.Stroud College started in the School of Art in 1860, which then renamed to The Technical College and located itself in various buildings in the town of Stroud...
- University of the West of EnglandUniversity of the West of EnglandThe University of the West of England is a university based in the English city of Bristol. Its main campus is at Frenchay, about five miles north of the city centre...
: Hartpury CollegeHartpury CollegeHartpury College is a further education college and associate faculty of the University of the West of England situated in the village of Hartpury, Gloucestershire.-History:...