Pillowell Community Primary School
Community school in Lydney, Gloucestershire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 73 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 84 |
| Free school meals | 16.40% |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Address | School Road, Pillowell, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4QT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bpwfederation.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01594562244 |
| URN | 115554 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 October 2023, published 29 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Yorkley Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Parkend Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Bream Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Lydney Church of England Community School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Severnbanks Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Ellwood Primary School (primary school, about 4.0 km)
- Blakeney Primary School (primary school, about 4.4 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Gloucestershire
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