Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy
Clearwater Drive, Gloucester, GL2 4GH
332 pupils · 72% of 464 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Free schools
- Ages
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Free school meals
- 7.5%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 12 May 2026, published 18 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 67% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 20% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.88 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 60 | 53 | 134 | 60 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 60 | 60 | 133 | 60 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 60 | 59 | 158 | 60 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 60 | 58 | 144 | 60 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 35 | 34 | 96 | 35 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 43 | 42 | 95 | 43 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 22 | 20 | 69 | 22 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 19 | 6 | 25 | 9 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Beech Green Primary School 0.7 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 0.9 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Field Court Junior School 0.9 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Meadowside Primary School 1 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy 1.4 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Kingsway Primary School 1.8 km · Good (2022) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.