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Belmont School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–16 · Special academy

Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham GL51 3AT · belmont.sandmat.uk · 01242 216180

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2025
GCSEs, 2023/24
0.8
average Attainment 8 score. Gloucestershire 50.2, England 45.9
Pupils
181
99% of 183 places
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
40.3%
First language not English
7.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2023/24 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.8, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Gloucestershire it was 50.2, and across England 45.9.

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Gloucestershire it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131549)

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 1.4 (England 46.3)1.42017/18: 0.6 (England 46.5)0.62018/19: 0.4 (England 46.7)0.42021/22: 0.5 (England 48.8)0.52022/23: 1.1 (England 46.3)1.12023/24: 0.8 (England 45.9)0.8England 45.9

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131549)

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education73.9−14.3
Other education4.3−1.6
Not in a lasting destination13—
Activity not captured8.7+2.8

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 26 February 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Belmont School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
25 Feb 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 131549), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131549)

  • Oct 2014Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131549)

  • May 2012Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131549)

What parents said

99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (163 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
99%
Replies
163
90% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲97% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼74% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲97% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 36% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲97% agreeEngland 67%

based on 161 parents (99%) with SEND

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