Belong School Gloucestershire
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 9–17 · Slimbridge, Gloucestershire
Belong School Gloucestershire is an other school in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire for ages 9–17 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- Wild Goose Lodge, Shepherds Patch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BP
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 9–17
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 45 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and happy at Belong School.”
- “Leaders and staff work determinedly to understand and remove barriers to pupils' attendance, learning and achievement.”
- “This work consistently enhances pupils’ opportunities and experiences.”
To improve
- “However, where the curriculum and teaching are not as effective, pupils sometimes do not achieve as well as they could.”
- “However, in a few subjects, leaders are still identifying the most important knowledge and skills that pupils should learn.”
- “In these subjects, staff are not as clear about how to deepen pupils’ understanding over time.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 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) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Gloucestershire.
- Valley Bridge School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Brookthorpe Hall School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Altus School 1.2 mi Good
- Al Ashraf Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Edward Jenner School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- The King's School, Gloucester 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade