Miserden Church of England Primary School
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Voluntary aided school in Stroud, GL6 7JA, taking ages 2 to 11, 42 on roll.
Will an address get in?
In the 2024/25 round, the furthest-away child offered a place at Miserden Church of England Primary School lived 17.0 miles away, according to Gloucestershire. Put a postcode in and it is measured against that distance.
Applying for September 2027? Primary applications close on 15 January 2027, with offers on 16 April 2027. The address on the deadline is the one the council uses. How it works.
The circle is 17.0 miles, the distance the school admitted from in 2024/25. Real admission areas are not circular: this is the distance, not a boundary.
What kind of school this is
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| How full | 42 pupils in 70 places (60% full) |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
Department for Education register (GIAS).
How the school is doing
| Ofsted | Good, inspected 04 March 2020 |
| Year | Meeting the expected standard |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | not published |
| 2023/24 | not published |
| 2022/23 | 17.0% |
Ofsted, and the Department for Education's published performance data.
Who goes to Miserden Church of England Primary School
| Girls and boys | 45.2% girls, 54.8% boys |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% of pupils |
| Free school meals | 19.0% of pupils eligible |
DfE school census, most recent published year.
What it costs to live within reach of Miserden Church of England Primary School
The postcode districts whose centre falls inside the 17.0 miles the school admitted from in 2024/25, cheapest first, by the median of real sales around each district's centre. The cheapest is GL4 at £220,000; the dearest, GL7, £760,000. A district is wide, so check the address itself, not the list.
| District | Area | From the school | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL4 | Gloucester | 6.8 mi | £220,000 72 sales |
| GL2 | Gloucester | 8.7 mi | £270,000 108 sales |
| GL10 | Stroud | 8.6 mi | £290,000 105 sales |
| GL51 | Cheltenham | 8.3 mi | £315,000 52 sales |
| GL3 | Tewkesbury | 6.8 mi | £337,500 22 sales |
| GL5 | Stroud | 6.1 mi | £355,000 70 sales |
| GL6 | Stroud | 5.2 mi | £360,000 53 sales |
| GL52 | Cheltenham | 9.9 mi | £405,000 121 sales |
| GL53 | Cheltenham | 7.0 mi | £565,000 85 sales |
| GL7 | Cotswold | 9.7 mi | £760,000 10 sales |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, via each district's area guide. Districts without enough recorded sales to rank are not shown.
The fee-paying alternative
Weighing Miserden Church of England Primary School against the independent sector? Every fee-paying school around GL6: ages, selection, and how full each one is →
Checking the house as well as the school
The full report measures the distance from every nearby school to one address, alongside sold prices, flood risk, crime and the other checks on the same house.
Common questions
What is the catchment area for Miserden Church of England Primary School?
Miserden Church of England Primary School does not have one in the sense most people mean. Like most English schools, an oversubscribed year offers places outward from the school until they run out. The nearest thing to an answer: the furthest child admitted in 2024/25 lived 17.0 miles away, per Gloucestershire.
How close do I need to live to get a place at Miserden Church of England Primary School?
Nobody can say in advance, and anyone who does is guessing. 17.0 miles was enough in 2024/25. The distance moves every year with the number of applications, so treat last year's figure as evidence, not a promise.
Does buying a house near Miserden Church of England Primary School guarantee a place?
No. Admission criteria usually put looked-after children, siblings and faith criteria ahead of distance, so places can be filled before distance is reached. Councils also check that the address is genuinely where the child lives.
Every Gloucestershire school's distance
All Gloucestershire schools with a published admission distance, tightest first →
How school admissions actually work, and what the distance means →
Admission distance published by Gloucestershire. School details from the Department for Education's register, ratings from Ofsted. Read how every figure on this site is sourced on the methodology page. If something here looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.