The Rissington School
Community school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 256 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 8.20% |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Address | Mitchell Way, Upper Rissington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2PL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://therissingtonschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01451820857 |
| URN | 115525 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 29 November 2023, published 25 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| 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
- Sherborne Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Burford Primary School (primary school, about 7.1 km)
- Bledington Primary School (primary school, about 7.2 km)
- Wychwood Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 7.3 km)
- Cold Aston Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 7.7 km)
- Swell Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 8.6 km)
- Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School (primary school, about 8.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Gloucestershire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.