School profile

Eastcombe Primary School

Primary · Community school · Stroud, GL6 7EA

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,889 of 15,057

Better than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Eastcombe Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils49 of 77 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Keely Folker
Local authorityGloucestershire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 115504.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolGloucestershireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%9%8%
Average reading score112106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score110105105
Expected standard in reading100%76%76%
Expected standard in writing80%71%73%
Expected standard in maths90%73%75%
Pupils taking tests10--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils49
Girls25
Boys24
Eligible for free school meals18.4%
First language not English4.1%
SEN support3
EHC plan4
Average class size18.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77.6%
Other White
6.1%
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
Other mixed
4.1%
White and Black African
2%
Other Asian
2%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Asian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolGloucestershireEngland
Overall absence7.9%4.9%5.1%
Persistent absence14%11.8%13.2%
Severe absence2.3%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)8
Applications (Reception)28
First preference applications (Reception)8
First preference offers (Reception)8
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places77
Pupils on roll49
Unfilled places36.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher12.7
Pupils per adult7.8
Teachers (FTE)3.86
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.45
Support staff (FTE)3.49
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Eastcombe Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryThomas Keble SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryBussage Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryChalford Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryBisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryOakridge Parochial SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryThrupp SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.9 miPrimaryBrimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Eastcombe Primary School

What is Eastcombe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Eastcombe Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Oct 2023.

How does Eastcombe Primary School rank in England?

Eastcombe Primary School ranks 1,889 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 87% of schools).

How many pupils attend Eastcombe Primary School?

Eastcombe Primary School has 49 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 77.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.