Open Other Primary Mixed

Gotherington Primary School

The Lawns, Cheltenham, GL52 9QT
Part of: GOTHERINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Gotherington Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 9QT
201 Pupils
202 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
9.50% FSM %
102 Boys
99 Girls
About Gotherington Primary School

Gotherington Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 201 pupils on roll. School capacity: 202. Current headteacher: Rachel Biddle.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Gloucestershire
Region South West
Administrative District Tewkesbury
Parliamentary Constituency Tewkesbury
Ward Cleeve Hill
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor GOTHERINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Opened 01-08-2011
UKPRN 10034069
URN 137207
Data Last Updated 15-09-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Rachel Biddle Accounting Officer 01/05/2025 — N/A
Mrs Kate Langley Accounting Officer 23/04/2019 30/04/2025 N/A
Mr Michael Mintram Chair of Trustees 08/07/2023 08/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hannah Forrester Chief Financial Officer 24/06/2024 — N/A
Mr Shaw Goodwin Member 22/01/2021 — Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Longland Member 01/12/2020 — Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael Mintram Member 08/07/2019 — Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Judith Price Member 04/03/2022 — Appointed by GB/board
Miss Emmy Badham Trustee 18/12/2023 18/12/2027 Elected by school staff
Ms Rachel Jones Trustee 03/10/2022 03/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Potter Trustee 11/12/2023 11/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lauren Wilson-Starkie Trustee 25/09/2023 25/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Woodmancote School
1.87 km • Cheltenham
Other
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
2.13 km • Cheltenham
Other
Cleeve School
2.52 km • Cheltenham
Other
Grangefield Primary School
2.7 km • Cheltenham
Other
Gretton Primary School
4.19 km • Cheltenham
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Gotherington Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Gotherington Primary School has 201 pupils, with a capacity of 202.
Gotherington Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Gotherington Primary School is Mrs Rachel Biddle.
Gotherington Primary School is at The Lawns, Gotherington, Cheltenham, GL52 9QT, in the Gloucestershire local authority, South West.
Gotherington Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Biddle
The Lawns, Gotherington, Cheltenham, GL52 9QT
01242675454
www.gotherington.gloucs.sch.uk
Location
GL52 9QT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137207
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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