Located in Worcester, Kempsey Primary School is a primary school, 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 does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kempsey Primary School currently has around 359 pupils on roll, which is about 128% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.5% boys and 51.5% girls. Around 15.0% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.5%).
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.
| Address: | Ellsdon, Worcester, WR5 3NT |
| Website: | http://www.kempseyprimary.net |
| Telephone: | 01905820262 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Bryony Baynes |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144256 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 280 |
| Number of Pupils: | 359 |
| Number of Boys: | 174 |
| Number of Girls: | 185 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.50% | 325 |
| Other White | 4.50% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.80% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempsey Primary School Ellsdon , Kempsey WR5 3NT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempsey Primary School Ellsdon , Kempsey WR5 3NT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callow End CofE Primary School Upton Road , WR2 4TE | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Callow End CofE Primary School Upton Road , WR2 4TE | 3out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.