Maidenhill School
Secondary · Foundation school · Ages 11–16 · Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
7.48 miles
Published by Gloucestershire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Maidenhill School is a secondary school in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire for ages 11–16 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 23 March 2022. Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2015 to 2026 entry.
Maidenhill School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 7.48 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Year 7 2026 the last child offered a place lived 7.48 miles from the school, the 7th longest of 23 Gloucestershire secondary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Year 7 last distance was the longest of the 5 years with a published distance, about the same as in 2025, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Year 7 2026 had 131 first-choice applications for 147 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 16 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 2024/25: 42% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Gloucestershire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Gloucestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Kings Road, Stonehouse, GL10 2HA
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 714 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 23 March 2022
Strengths
- “A sense of warmth defines the Maidenhill School community.”
- “Over the last few years, the school has improved steadily.”
- “This positive change is evident across all aspects of the school’s provision.”
To improve
- “However, disadvantaged pupils still miss too many days of school.”
- “However, pupils' retention and recall of knowledge are not consistent across all areas of the curriculum.”
- “However, for some disadvantaged pupils, attendance remains too low.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 42% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.5 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 131 first-preference applications, 147 offers in total, 131 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gloucestershire.
- Archway School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Marling School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stroud High School 2.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Severn Vale School 4.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Holmleigh Park High School 5.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Thomas Keble School 5.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre 5.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rednock School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
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