Is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy a good school?

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Where is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy located?

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, GL2 4QG.

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Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

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In terms of academic performance, Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy has 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 153 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 31.5%, 18% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.8%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected70%Attendance93.2%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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6.8

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Strong71% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Church of England
Size: 153 pupils
SEN support: 19% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 70% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.
Pupils who need extra support — 19% are on SEN support, above the typical share (~13%).

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

The area around this school

Environment score: 52/100

Average surroundings

Air quality68/100

Transport access25/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

At Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

85% met the expected standard in reading and 82% in maths.

Attendance at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 6.8%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is 31.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy has 153 pupils on roll.

18% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

19% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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