Aylburton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Lydney, Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Gloucestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2012–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Aylburton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lydney, Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2012 to 2026 entry.
Aylburton 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 |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 7 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 12 of the 13 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 6 first-choice applications for 8 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), but 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- With 68 pupils on roll, the school has 15.1 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.4 across the 8 nearest primary 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
- Church Road, Aylburton, Lydney, GL15 6DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 68 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 February 2026
Strengths
- “Aylburton Church of England Primary School provides an environment where pupils feel happy, confident and secure.”
- “Pupils show a strong love for school life and say they feel fortunate to attend.”
- “Pupils look forward to coming to school so they can spend time with their friends, learning and playing together.”
To improve
- “Leaders continue to work with determination to improve pupils' attendance.”
- “Attendance is lower than it should be.”
- “Some pupils are absent too often.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2026 (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) | 83% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 6 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.
- Lydney Church of England Community School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Woolaston Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Severnbanks Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bream Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Pillowell Community Primary School 2.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Yorkley Primary School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Sharpness Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
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