Powell's Church of England Primary School

StatePrimaryChurch of England

OutstandingPrimaryAges 4–11421 pupils

Gloucester Street, GL7 2DJWebsite01285653799

Outstanding421 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils421

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils421

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

421 / 420 (100%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Helen Cooper

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Jul 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 74%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.3x oversubscribed (2025-26)

3.9%

Absence rate

Avg 6.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.9%vs 6.4% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence4.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 12.1%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Not Assessed24 pupils (38%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 pupils (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder7 pupils (11%)

Specific Learning Difficulty7 pupils (11%)

Speech, Language & Communication6 pupils (9%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (3%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (2%)

Other1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 19

Teaching assistants (FTE)15

Support staff (FTE)23

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils421

Free school meals 5.5%

English as additional language 10.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British85.0%

White Other4.8%

Indian1.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.7%

Asian Other1.4%

Chinese1.2%

Mixed Other1.0%

Unclassified1.0%

Mixed White & African0.7%

Other0.5%

Pakistani0.5%

Black Other0.2%

Black African0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2022

Spending Per Pupil

£5,441

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,959 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,577

Support staff£1,199

Premises£286

Energy£99

Learning resources£302

Income per pupil£5,505

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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