Churchdown School
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form
Winston Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Headteacher · Mr David Potter
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 1 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils1,430Capacity 1,332
OfstedReport cardInspected 17 March 2026
TrustChurchdown School
Free school meals18%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 17 March 2026.
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementStrong standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Sixth formExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Gloucestershire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in GloucestershireApplications for September 2026
227 of the 292 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered238
Applications916
First choice292
First-choice offers227
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
- Chosen Hill School0.7 mi
- Sir Thomas Rich's School1.3 mi
- Barnwood Park School2.2 mi
- Denmark Road High School2.6 mi
- Henley Bank High School2.6 mi