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The Altus School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–16 · Pupil referral unit
Russet House, 35 Russet Close, Tuffley, Gloucester GL4 0RQ · thealtusschool.org.uk · 01452 528955
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2022
- Pupils
- 172
- 82 over 90 places · 191%
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Free school meals
- 49.4%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 2.1 | — |
| Sixth form college | 2.1 | — |
| Further education | 25 | 0 |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3 | — |
| Employment | 6.3 | −6.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 33.3 | +2 |
| Activity not captured | 25 | 0 |
Ofsted
The Altus School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 19 January 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 19 Jan 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Feb 2018
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Jun 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
- Mar 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
- Oct 2019Monitoring visitEffective action
Before September 2019
Feb 2018Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Mar 2015Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement