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South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

URN
139238
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open

School overview

School name
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
URN
139238
Phase
16 plus
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14-99
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

29 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

19

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

65

School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

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Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (South Gloucestershire)
School website
http://www.sgscol.ac.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select South Gloucestershire to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Post-16 (A level)

Below average

Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

Average point score per entry

APS

26.2

Value added

Value added

-0.36

AAB with two facilitating subjects

AAB %

7.5%

Retention

Retention %

Not published

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

Location

GL5 4AH - Stratford Road, Stroud

Contact details

Address
Stratford Road, Stroud
Postcode
GL5 4AH
Phone
1179312121
Website
http://www.sgscol.ac.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
South Gloucestershire
Local authority code
803

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 225 schools in South Gloucestershire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

225

Open schools

125

Closed schools

100

Primary schools

157

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Secondary schools

    31

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary157 (69.8%)
    • Secondary31 (13.8%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other37 (16.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Stroud College of Further Education145 m16 plusClosed
    Althea Park Education Unit422 mNot applicableClosed
    Stroud High School425 mSecondaryClosed
    Stroud Girls' High School425 mSecondaryClosed
    Stroud High School425 mSecondaryOpen
    Callowell Primary School487 mPrimaryClosed
    Callowell Primary School488 mPrimaryOpen
    St Martins Centre (St Roses School)555 mNot applicableOpen
    St Rose's Special School559 mNot applicableOpen
    Marling School615 mSecondaryClosed
    • Stroud College of Further Education
      Distance
      145 m
      Phase
      16 plus
      Status
      Closed
    • Althea Park Education Unit
      Distance
      422 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Stroud High School
      Distance
      425 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Stroud Girls' High School
      Distance
      425 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (16 plus) and local authority (South Gloucestershire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Filton College16 plusBS34 7ATClosed
    Soundwell College16 plusBS16 4RLClosed
    • Filton College
      Phase
      16 plus
      Postcode
      BS34 7AT
      Status
      Closed
    • Soundwell College
      Phase
      16 plus
      Postcode
      BS16 4RL
      Status
      Closed
    Stroud High School
    Distance
    425 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Callowell Primary School
    Distance
    487 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Callowell Primary School
    Distance
    488 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
    Distance
    555 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • St Rose's Special School
    Distance
    559 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Marling School
    Distance
    615 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed