Norton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Norton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 March 2022. Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2012 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Old Tewkesbury Road, Norton, Gloucester, GL2 9LJ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 174 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 March 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils thoroughly enjoy attending Norton Church of England Primary School.”
- “They are enthusiastic about their learning because teachers make it fun and meaningful.”
- “Pupils show positive learning attitudes towards the varied activities and learning they receive.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects this is not the case.”
- “This means that the children do not always build the right foundations to help them in their next stage of learning.”
- “However, teachers’ use of assessment is sometimes not swift enough to ensure that these pupils catch up quickly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 May 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 29 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2012 to 2026, as Gloucestershire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gloucestershire.
- Innsworth Junior School 2.0 mi Good
- Innsworth Infant School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Longford Park Primary Academy 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School 2.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School 2.4 mi Good
- Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Longlevens Infant School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published