Grangefield Primary School Ofsted Rating and Inspection History

The latest Ofsted rating, grades by area and full inspection history for Grangefield Primary School, Cheltenham.

About Grangefield Primary School

Grangefield Primary School is a primary school at Voxwell Lane, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8GL. Ofsted has published 7 inspection reports and letters for it since 2003, and the most recent outcome, from 2024-07-02, was “Good”.

This page brings the school's full Ofsted record together: the latest report card or graded inspection, area by area, and every inspection since records began, with a link to each report. To compare it with other schools in town, see the full list of schools in Cheltenham or the primary school catchment map.

Grangefield Primary School at a Glance

Latest outcome

Good School inspection, 2024-07-02

Reports on record

7 since 2003, 6 with an outcome

Quality of education

Good graded inspection, 2024-07-02

Latest Graded Inspection

At its graded inspection on 2024-07-02, Ofsted judged the school's overall effectiveness to be good, on the four-point scale it used until 2025: outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate.

Area Grade
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good

Ofsted Inspection History (7 Reports)

Every report Ofsted has published for Grangefield Primary School, newest first. Short and ungraded inspections check that a school is still at its previous grade rather than grading it afresh, and letters and monitoring visits carry no grade at all.

Date Inspection Outcome Report
2024-07-02 School inspection Good PDF
2023-01-17 School inspection Remains Good, may be improving PDF
2017-09-27 Full inspection Good PDF
2012-10-04 Full inspection Good PDF
2010-09-22 Full inspection Satisfactory PDF
2008-03-06 Full inspection Good PDF
2003-07-07 Full inspection – PDF

Data from Ofsted and its monthly management information, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated 5 October 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is Grangefield Primary School's Ofsted Rating?

  • Grangefield Primary School's latest overall Ofsted rating is Good, from its inspection on 2024-07-02.
  • The full report for each inspection is linked in the table above and on Ofsted's page for the school.

How Often Does Ofsted Inspect Grangefield Primary School?

  • Ofsted normally inspects a state school about every four years, and sooner if it has concerns or the school was graded needs attention or urgent improvement in any area.
  • Its last inspection was on 2024-07-02.

Why Do Some Older Inspections Have No Grade?

  • Inspections before September 2005 didn't give a single overall grade, so they have no outcome here; the PDF report sets out what inspectors found.
  • Letters, monitoring visits and interim assessments don't give a grade either.

Where Does This Data Come From?

  • The list of reports comes from Ofsted's Find an Inspection Report service, and the area grades come from Ofsted's monthly management information on school inspections. Both are checked once a month.
  • Links between a school and the school it replaced come from the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools register.