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The Cotswold Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 The Avenue
 Bourton-on-the-Water
 Cheltenham
 Gloucestershire GL54 2BD
Telephone: 01451 820554

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
History: This school arose from The Cotswold School
Trust: The Cotswold School Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr W Morgan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 91.48 / 20.84
Non-teaching Staff*: 60.24
Number of pupils: 1564
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Gloucestershire
Constituency: The Cotswolds
Electoral Ward: Bourton Village
School Number: 9165410

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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