Coalway Community Infant School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Coalway Community Infant School
Address: Coalway Road
Town/City: Coleford
County: Gloucestershire
Postcode: GL16 7HL
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1900
History: This school closed in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Barrow
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 97 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 54% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.5%

Location and administration

URN: 115551
DfE Number: 916/2106
UKPRN: 10075409
UPRN: 10090653993
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Forest of Dean (E07000080)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14001240)
Electoral Ward: Coleford (E05012160)

Easting & Northing: 358683E, 210436N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 47' 30.05" N 2° 36' 1.17" W
Plus Code: 9C3VQ9RX+MV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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