Bredenbury Primary School, based in Bromyard, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Bredenbury Primary School currently has around 35 pupils on roll, which is about 50% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 8.6% 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 9.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.4%).

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

School Information

Address: , Bromyard, HR7 4TF
Website:
Telephone: 01885483253
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Herefordshire, County of
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Martin Farmer
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149323

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/06/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 35
Number of Boys: 17
Number of Girls: 18

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 20% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.40%32
African5.70%2
Other White2.90%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
99.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bredenbury Primary School
, Bredenbury HR7 4TF
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bredenbury Primary School
Bredenbury , HR7 4TF
- not rated 9 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Richard's School
Bredenbury Court , HR7 4TD
- not rated 489 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowden House School
Rowden House , Winslow HR7 4LS
- not rated 2,877 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.