Benhall Infant School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–7Mixed
Robert Burns Avenue, Benhall, Cheltenham, GL51 6PS
Headteacher · Mrs Katie James
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 7 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils231Capacity 180
OfstedGoodInspected 7 March 2023
Free school meals8.7%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 7 March 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Gloucestershire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in GloucestershireApplications for September 2026
All 44 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered50
Applications127
First choice44
First-choice offers44
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Lakeside Primary School0.2 mi
- Greatfield Park Primary School0.8 mi
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School0.8 mi
- Warden Hill Primary School1.1 mi
- St James' Church of England Primary School1.1 mi