Located in Alcester, Great Alne Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Great Alne Primary School currently has around 41 pupils on roll, which is about 39% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 41.5% boys and 58.5% girls. Around 43.9% 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 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.5%). other white pupils make up about 12.2%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Road, Alcester, B49 6HQ |
| Website: | www.greatalneprimary.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01789488247 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Louise Williams |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125511 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/07/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 41 |
| Number of Boys: | 17 |
| Number of Girls: | 24 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.50% | 33 |
| Other White | 12.20% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 2.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Alne Primary School School Road , Great Alne B49 6HQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haselor School Haselor , B49 6LU | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, Haselor Haselor , B49 6LU | 3out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Faith's CofE Junior School St Faith's Road , B49 6AG | - not rated | 2,608 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary St Faith's Road , B49 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,608 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcester Academy Gerard Road , B49 6QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alcester High School Technology College Gerard Road , B49 6QQ | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School Kinwarton Road , B49 6PX | 3out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School Kinwarton Road , B49 6PX | - not rated | 2,596 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alcester Grammar School Birmingham Road , B49 5ED | 4out of 4 | 3,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.