Widden Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 438 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 38.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Address | Sinope Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4AW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Telephone | 01452520571 |
| URN | 150125 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 March 2022, published 18 May 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Widden Primary School, URN 115481).
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
- St James' Church of England Junior School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Hatherley Infant School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Tredworth Junior School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Coney Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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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.