Alderman Knight School

State-Funded School

alderman-knight-school-gloucestershire-south-west

South WestRegion

GloucestershireLocal Authority

TewkesburyConstituency

GL20 8JJPostcode

7.4

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Alderman Knight School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 7–19, located in Gloucestershire, South West.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 238 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 10.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 3.4%
EBacc average point score: 0.37

Ethnicity

White

89%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

238

Total Pupils

74%Boys

26%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

34%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 7 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 238
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 24 April 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Mar 2019	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.