Located in Worcester, Claines CofE Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Claines CofE Primary School currently has around 207 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 12.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.3%).

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

School Information

Address: School Bank, Worcester, WR3 7RW
Website: www.clainesceprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01905451235
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Gent
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116793

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.30%191
Other White1.90%4
White and Black Caribbean1.40%3
Unclassified1.40%3
Indian1.00%2
White and Asian1.00%2
Pakistani0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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 (1.5)
Writing: Average (1.7)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
90%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
54%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claines CofE Primary School
School Bank , Claines WR3 7RW
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
North Worcester Primary School
John Comyn Drive , WR3 7NS
3out of 4 1,609 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Perdiswell Primary School
Bilford Road , WR3 8QA
- not rated 1,985 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell
Bilford Road , WR3 8QA
3out of 4 1,985 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hindlip CofE First School
Droitwich Road , Fernhill Heath WR3 8RJ
4out of 4 2,145 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elgar Technology College
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 2,246 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 2,255 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 3,061 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 3,061 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 2,647 yd Further education Not Applicable More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The River School
Oakfield House , Droitwich Road WR3 7ST
- not rated 728 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hawford Lodge School
Lock Lane , WR3 7SE
- not rated 1,214 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's Hawford School
Lock Lane , WR3 7SE
- not rated 1,214 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northwick Education
223 Northwick Road , WR3 7EJ
- not rated 1,726 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pines Pupil Referral Unit
Bilford Road , WR3 8PU
- not rated 2,075 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.