Five Acres High School

Five Acres, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16 7QW

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About this school

Five Acres High School is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. The school has 808 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 8 February 2022). Last inspected 2 June 2026. The Headteacher is Simon Phelps. The school is administered by Gloucestershire local authority. It belongs to GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2017.

School details

Head

Simon Phelps

Trust

GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST

Local authority

Gloucestershire

Gender

Mixed

URN

144013

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Five Acres High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Gloucestershire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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