Balcarras School
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,427 (697 boys, 730 girls)
- Capacity: 1359
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 6%
- Telephone: 01242515881
- Ofsted: Outstanding (20 May 2014); inspected again 4 Mar 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 62.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 776 applications, 181 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Gloucestershire
- Charlton Kings Junior School (0.1 miles, straight line)
- Charlton Kings Infants' School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Glenfall Community Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School (1.2 miles, straight line)
- Naunton Park Primary School (1.3 miles, straight line)
- Leckhampton Church of England Primary School (1.6 miles, straight line)
