Widden Primary School

Primary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Sinope Street
Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL1 4AW

School Profile

Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Capacity
420
Pupils
443 (Boys: 213, Girls: 230)
Free School Meals
41.8%
Capacity utilisation
105% (443 / 420)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Sep 2023
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
150125
LAESTAB
9162133
UKPRN
10093294
Establishment No.
2133
Ofsted phase
Primary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 18 May 2022
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Requires improvement
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
449
Age range
2–11
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Greenshaw Learning Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    18 May 2022
    Type: Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: Requires improvement
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (18 May 2022)