Soudley School
Community primary school in Cinderford (Gloucestershire).
KS2 RWM expected
50%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
75%
same England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
50%
▼ 24pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
75%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.1
▼ 1.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.2%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
57%
44 / 77 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Enrichment found on the school website
4Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
4Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
2Awards and marksnamed by the school
By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.
- 3 Sports and active
- 1 Music and performance
- 2 Academic support
- 2 Life skills and outdoor
Clubs, activities and programmes
8 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.Scroll sideways for more
| Activity | Type | Area | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricket | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Cross Country | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Mindfulness | Club | Life skills and outdoor | - |
| Swimming | Club | Sports and active | - |
| Charanga (Music) | Programme | Music and performance | Online music teaching scheme. |
| Essential Letters and Sounds | Programme | Academic support | Reading & Phonics |
| Letters and Sounds | Programme | Academic support | Phonics teaching framework published by the Department for Education. |
| Forest School | Programme | Life skills and outdoor | Regular outdoor learning sessions in a woodland or natural setting. |
Guides for parents
All guides- Forest School: what it is and how to check a schoolWhat Forest School means, how it differs from outdoor learning, and what to ask.
- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.