Corse Lawn, Gloucester GL19 4LZ
10 reasons to choose Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School
Top line
Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Gloucester and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 29% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 36% of schools.
The Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but some foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips for Years 3&4 and 5&6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 4.30pm.
Find another school near Eldersfield Lawn Church of England Primary School
Bredon Junior School (5 miles); The King’s School, Gloucester, Junior School (9.6 miles); Dean Close Preparatory School & Pre-Prep (11.8 miles).
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School (3.8 miles); Redmarley Church of England Primary Academy (6 miles); Carrant Brook Junior School (7.6 miles).
Bredon School (5 miles); The King’s School, Gloucester (9.2 miles); Edward Jenner School, Senior School (9.3 miles).
Tewkesbury School (6.5 miles); Hanley Castle High School (8.9 miles); High School for Girls (9 miles).