Schools in GL17
Primary and secondary schools serving GL17, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 26,188 (2024)
GL17Postcode district · Mitcheldean
Schools in GL17
15 schools in GL17: 14 primary and 1 secondary. 93% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 91% full overall, and 5 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent13.3%
- Good73.3%
- Needs improvement6.7%
- Not rated6.7%
The largest schools here
- Dene Magna and Sixth FormSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,020 pupils · 91% fullExcellent1.2 miles · November 2012
- Mitcheldean Endowed Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 205 pupils · 98% fullGood1 mile · March 2023
- Berry Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 201 pupils · 96% fullGood5.2 miles · April 2013
- Walford Nursery & Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 182 pupils · 87% fullExcellent4.0 miles · July 2024
- Drybrook Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 147 pupils · 105% fullNot rated0.3 miles
- Tibberton Community Primary School and Early YearsPrimary · ages 2–11 · 140 pupils · 133% fullGood7.6 miles · May 2023
- Hope Brook CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 134 pupils · 113% fullGood2.7 miles · July 2021
- Steam Mills Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 128 pupils · 108% fullGood1 mile · June 2026
- Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 122 pupils · 103% fullGood1.6 miles · July 2023
- Lydbrook Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 83 pupils · 59% fullGood3.1 miles · May 2019
- Huntley Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 79 pupils · 94% fullGood4.2 miles · July 2023
- Ruardean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 76 pupils · 72% fullGood1.8 miles · March 2023
- Littledean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 69 pupils · 66% fullNeeds improvement3.0 miles · April 2024
- English Bicknor Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 48 pupils · 62% fullGood4.3 miles · May 2023
- Churcham Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 32 pupils · 57% fullGood7.0 miles · January 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.