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Schools in Stroud

Stroud has 35 schools: 29 primary and 6 secondary or all-through. 86% of the 35 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Stroud High School has the highest Attainment 8 score (74.7 in 2026). Among primary schools, Amberley Parochial School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (87% in 2025).

  • 39 schools
  • 6 secondary
  • 29 primary

Stroud is in Gloucestershire local authority. See its school places, applications and offers.

Secondary Schools in Stroud

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 Stroud High School Outstanding 74.7 (2026) +0.85 (2024) 1,144
2 Marling School Good 73.2 (2026) +0.64 (2024) 1,082
3 Thomas Keble School Good 47.3 (2026) +0.23 (2024) 718
4 Archway School Needs attention 41.4 (2026) -0.36 (2024) 1,053
5 South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Good 11.1 (2026) -2.92 (2024) –
6 St Rose's Special School Good – – 75

Primary Schools in Stroud

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Amberley Parochial School Strong standard 87% (2025) 104
2 Horsley Church of England Primary School Good 82% (2025) 105
3 Eastcombe Primary School Good 80% (2025) 49
4 Randwick Church of England Primary School Good 80% (2025) 86
5 Foxmoor Primary School Good 78% (2025) 257
6 Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good 77% (2025) 252
7 Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good 76% (2025) 176
8 St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good 74% (2025) 195
9 Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good 73% (2025) 260
10 Uplands Community Primary School Good 73% (2025) 131
11 Rodborough Community Primary School Good 71% (2025) 185
12 The Croft Primary School Good 70% (2025) 132
13 Bussage Church of England Primary School Good 69% (2025) 192
14 Chalford Hill Primary School Expected standard 64% (2025) 195
15 Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good 60% (2025) 115
16 Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding 59% (2025) 135
17 Coopers Edge School Good 58% (2025) 403
18 Lift Callowell Expected standard 57% (2025) 134
19 The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good 57% (2025) 135
20 Oakridge Parochial School Good 56% (2023) 29
21 Thrupp School Good 55% (2025) 157
22 Whiteshill Primary School Good 50% (2025) 98
23 Cashes Green Primary School Good 47% (2025) 212
24 Gastrells Community Primary School Requires Improvement 46% (2025) 172
25 Kingswood Primary School Good 40% (2025) 108
26 Sheepscombe Primary School Good 40% (2025) 64
27 Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good 36% (2025) 60
28 Miserden Church of England Primary School Good 17% (2023) 42
29 Sladewood Academy Needs attention – 64

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