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Balcarras School Review 2026: Outstanding State Comprehensive in Cheltenham (Top 25%) | FindMySchool
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Balcarras School
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East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Local Authority: Gloucestershire
URN: 136474
A 6-digit identifier assigned by the Department for Education (DfE) to uniquely identify schools in England and Wales.
Secondary & Post-16
Sixth Form
Mixed
Ages 11-18
Religious Character: None
A-levels Ranking
#716
England
#7
Local
GCSE Ranking
#529
England
#6
Local
Oxbridge Ranking
#1433
England
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Overall rating
Overview
A-levels
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted
Application Demand
Last Distance Offered & Catchment
GCSE Ranking
#529
England
#6
CHELTENHAM
GCSE Performance
Detailed breakdown of GCSE results for Balcarras School.
Grade Distribution
Grades 9–7 (A*-A)
Combined top grades
44.2%
-10% vs Eng avg
Grades 9–8 (A*)
24%
+14% vs Eng avg
Grade 7 (A)
20.2%
+8% vs Eng avg
School result
England average