Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149763.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 64 |
| Girls | 18 |
| Boys | 46 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 35.9% |
| First language not English | 7.8% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 0 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 64 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 7.1 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 1.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 23.58 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 28.65 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 17.7% | 33.2% | 34.7% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0% | 5.8% | 6.9% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Uplands Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Thrupp School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Rodborough Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2012. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Eastcombe Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Bussage Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2012. | |
| 1.6 mi | Secondary | Thomas Keble School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2014. | |
| 1.7 mi | Secondary | Stroud High School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
| 1.7 mi | Primary | Lift Callowell | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. |
Sladewood Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 30 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Sladewood Academy has 64 pupils aged 4 to 11.
At Sladewood Academy, there were 7.1 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Sladewood Academy missed 6.1% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 17.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).
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.