Great Witley CofE Primary School, based in Worcester, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Great Witley CofE Primary School currently has around 187 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 8.6% 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 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Worcester Road, Worcester, WR6 6HR
Website: www.greatwitley.worcs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01299896246
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kate Ramsey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142706

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 187
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British89.80%168
Other White3.20%6
Unclassified2.70%5
White and Asian2.10%4
Other Mixed2.10%4
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%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: Above Average (2.4)
Writing: Average (1.8)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
29%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Witley CofE Primary School
Worcester Road , Great Witley WR6 6HR
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Witley CofE Primary School
Worcester Road , Great Witley WR6 6HR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School
Apostles Oak , WR6 6AA
- not rated 2,489 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abberley Hall
Abberley , WR6 6DD
- not rated 1,582 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.