Located in Worcester, Powick CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Powick CofE Primary School currently has around 177 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.8% boys and 54.2% girls. Around 13.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.2%).

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

School Information

Address: 42 Malvern Road, Worcester, WR2 4RT
Website: http://www.powick.worcs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01905830336
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Martha Worthington
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145838

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/05/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 196
Number of Pupils: 177
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.20%149
Other Mixed2.80%5
White and Asian2.80%5
Other White2.30%4
Pakistani2.30%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%2
African1.10%2
Other Asian1.10%2
Unclassified1.10%2
Chinese0.60%1
Indian0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)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: Well Above Average (3.6)
Writing: Average (0.3)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
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
Powick CofE Primary School
42 Malvern Road , Powick WR2 4RT
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Powick CofE Primary School
42 Malvern Road , Powick WR2 4RT
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Callow End CofE Primary School
Upton Road , WR2 4TE
- not rated 2,113 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Callow End CofE Primary School
Upton Road , WR2 4TE
3out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane , Rushwick WR2 5SU
1out of 4 2,682 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.