St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Lechlade, Gloucestershire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

Every applicant was offered a place

From Gloucestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lechlade, Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 25 May 2022. Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.

St Lawrence Church of England Primary 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
Reception 2026	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2022	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2021	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

For Reception in 2026 every applicant was offered a place, as at 132 of the 223 other Gloucestershire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
Places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 5 earlier Reception years.
In 2026 Reception entry there were 22 first-choice applications for 24 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

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: Wharf Lane, Lechlade, GL7 3AU
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Gloucestershire
Pupils on roll: 151 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 15.2% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 17.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 25 May 2022

Strengths

“Pupils are polite, courteous and caring of others.”
“Pupils live out the Christian values of the school, especially friendship.”
“This is reflected in their high attendance.”

To improve

“Some pupils need extra help to meet leaders’ and teachers’ expectations.”
“In some subjects this is new and not yet embedded.”
“However, pupils are not always successful in applying their knowledge of phonics when writing.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 July 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)	61%	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: 22 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 22 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 primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Gloucestershire.

Southrop Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
Fairford Church of England Primary School 4.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Kempsford Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
Hatherop Church of England Primary School 5.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School 6.0 mi Good Last distance published
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School 7.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Bibury Church of England Primary School 7.5 mi Good Last distance published
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School 9.1 mi Not judged Last distance published