Bosbury CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ledbury, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Bosbury CofE Primary School currently has around 118 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.7%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Bosbury, Ledbury, HR8 1PX
Website: www.bosburyprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01531640276
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Herefordshire, County of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ruth McManus
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116785

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 118
Number of Boys: 60
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.70%107
Other White3.40%4
Other Mixed1.70%2
White and Black Caribbean1.70%2
White and Asian0.80%1
African0.80%1
Unclassified0.80%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.9)
Writing: Average (-0.3)
Maths: Well Below Average (-7.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
45%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bosbury CofE Primary School
Bosbury , HR8 1PX
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coddington Court School
Coddington , HR8 1JL
- not rated 2,939 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.