Amberley Parochial School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Stroud, Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.85 miles
Published by Gloucestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Amberley Parochial School is a primary school in Stroud, Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Amberley Parochial 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 | 2.85 mi |
| 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 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.85 miles away, the 21st longest of 88 Gloucestershire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.56 miles).
- The Reception last distance was further from the school in 2026 than in 2025 or 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years; it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026: 13 first-choice applications for 15 offers, 0.9 first choices per offer, the 50th lowest of 221 Gloucestershire primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 87% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%): the highest of 9 schools, this one and 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
- Amberley, Stroud, GL5 5JG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 104 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 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: 13 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 13 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.
- Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Nailsworth Church of England Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Minchinhampton Primary Academy 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thrupp School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gastrells Community Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Horsley Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Rodborough Community Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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