Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Ofsted Rating and Inspection History

The latest Ofsted rating, grades by area and full inspection history for Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School, Cheltenham.

About Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School

Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School is a primary school at Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5JB. Ofsted has published 6 inspection reports and letters for it since 2000, and the most recent outcome, from 2023-06-27, was “Remains 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.

Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School at a Glance

Latest outcome

Remains Good School inspection, 2023-06-27

Reports on record

6 since 2000, 5 with an outcome

School type

Primary Voluntary aided school

Ofsted Inspection History (6 Reports)

Every report Ofsted has published for Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior 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
2023-06-27 School inspection Remains Good PDF
2016-11-29 Short inspection Remains Good PDF
2012-06-20 Full inspection Good PDF
2009-04-30 Full inspection Outstanding PDF
2006-07-11 Full inspection Good PDF
2000-02-14 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 Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School's Ofsted Rating?

  • The most recent outcome Ofsted has published for Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School is “Remains Good”, from 2023-06-27.
  • Its last single overall rating was Good, from 2012-06-20.
  • 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 Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior 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 2023-06-27.

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.