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Benhall Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Robert Burns Avenue
 Benhall
 Cheltenham
 Gloucestershire GL51 6PS
Telephone: 01242 234717

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Katie James (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Nicola Morris (went to Saxon Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.21 / 8.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.02
Number of pupils: 231
Pupils Per Teacher: 28.1
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 18.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,014,583*
Income Per Pupil: £4,392
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Gloucestershire
Constituency: Cheltenham
Electoral Ward: Benhall and The Reddings
School Number: 9162165

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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