Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester GL2 4UF
10 reasons to choose Field Court Junior School
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Field Court Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Gloucester and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Field Court Junior School is a state junior school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 7 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. It is a Single Academy Trust. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection.
Average class size
Field Court Junior School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Field Court Junior School ranks in the top 8% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 35% of schools.
The Field Court Junior School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised thematically or by half-termly topics, with cross-curricular linking. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music.
Sport at Field Court Junior School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Field Court Junior School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Field Court Junior School
The King’s School, Gloucester, Junior School (4.5 miles); Hopelands Preparatory School (6.7 miles); Wycliffe Preparatory School (7.1 miles).
Dinglewell Junior School (6.1 miles); Highnam Church of England Primary Academy (6.7 miles); The Croft Primary School (6.9 miles).
The Crypt School (2.5 miles); The Crypt School (2.5 miles); St Peter’s Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (3.2 miles).