What did School Atlas judge Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Lift Callowell?

Lift Callowell has 134 pupils on roll.

What ages does Lift Callowell take?

Lift Callowell admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Lift Callowell located?

Lift Callowell is located in Stroud, GL5 4DG, Gloucestershire.

How do I apply to Lift Callowell?

Lift Callowell is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How far from Lift Callowell were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Lift Callowell for 2014-15 (Reception) was 12.46 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at Lift Callowell?

When Lift Callowell has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or previously looked after children; 2. Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this pur — Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this purpose, sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner as well as children who are brought together as a family by a same sex civil partnership. In every case, the child must be living in the same. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where a category is oversubscribed, the strongest geographical claim (straight-line distance) decides who is offered a place. In the event of a tie on distance where there are not enough places for all the tied children, the Local Authority runs a random allocation — a manual process overseen by an independent person from the Legal Services Team. Twins and children from multiple births are considered as one applicant in that process.

What is the largest ethnic background at Lift Callowell?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Lift Callowell are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

12.46miles

was the furthest place offered for 2014-15 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Lift Callowell, year by year →

How places are decided at Lift Callowell

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children or previously looked after children.
2Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this pur — Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this purpose, sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner as well as children who are brought together as a family by a same sex civil partnership. In every case, the child must be living in the same

If two applications tie: Where a category is oversubscribed, the strongest geographical claim (straight-line distance) decides who is offered a place. In the event of a tie on distance where there are not enough places for all the tied children, the Local Authority runs a random allocation — a manual process overseen by an independent person from the Legal Services Team. Twins and children from multiple births are considered as one applicant in that process.

Printed by Gloucestershire County Council in its 2027/2028 infant, primary and junior school information booklet, which reproduces each school's own admissions policy under the school's entry. This school sets its own arrangements, so check the school's full determined policy for definitions and evidence.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Lift Callowell: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Lift Callowell?: Lift Callowell has 134 pupils on roll.
What ages does Lift Callowell take?: Lift Callowell admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Lift Callowell located?: Lift Callowell is located in Stroud, GL5 4DG, Gloucestershire.
How do I apply to Lift Callowell?: Lift Callowell is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Lift Callowell were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Lift Callowell for 2014-15 (Reception) was 12.46 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Lift Callowell?: When Lift Callowell has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or previously looked after children; 2. Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this pur — Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this purpose, sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner as well as children who are brought together as a family by a same sex civil partnership. In every case, the child must be living in the same. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where a category is oversubscribed, the strongest geographical claim (straight-line distance) decides who is offered a place. In the event of a tie on distance where there are not enough places for all the tied children, the Local Authority runs a random allocation — a manual process overseen by an independent person from the Legal Services Team. Twins and children from multiple births are considered as one applicant in that process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Lift Callowell?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Lift Callowell are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

12.46miles

was the furthest place offered for 2014-15 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Lift Callowell, year by year →

How places are decided at Lift Callowell

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children or previously looked after children.
2Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this pur — Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this purpose, sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner as well as children who are brought together as a family by a same sex civil partnership. In every case, the child must be living in the same

Lift Callowell: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Lift Callowell's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in July 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Lift Callowell?: Lift Callowell has 134 pupils on roll.
What ages does Lift Callowell take?: Lift Callowell admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Lift Callowell located?: Lift Callowell is located in Stroud, GL5 4DG, Gloucestershire.
How do I apply to Lift Callowell?: Lift Callowell is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Lift Callowell were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Lift Callowell for 2014-15 (Reception) was 12.46 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Lift Callowell?: When Lift Callowell has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children or previously looked after children; 2. Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this pur — Children who will have siblings attending the school at the time the applicant child is admitted. For this purpose, sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner as well as children who are brought together as a family by a same sex civil partnership. In every case, the child must be living in the same. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where a category is oversubscribed, the strongest geographical claim (straight-line distance) decides who is offered a place. In the event of a tie on distance where there are not enough places for all the tied children, the Local Authority runs a random allocation — a manual process overseen by an independent person from the Legal Services Team. Twins and children from multiple births are considered as one applicant in that process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Lift Callowell?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 88.1% of pupils at Lift Callowell are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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