Located in Evesham, Prince Henry's High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 13 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Prince Henry's High School currently has around 1282 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.3%). other white pupils make up about 14.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (88%) , including 50% who stay in school sixth forms and 31% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Victoria Avenue, Evesham, WR11 4QH
Website: http://www.princehenrys.worcs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01386765588
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Anthony Evans
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136469

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 13 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1307
Number of Pupils: 1282
Number of Boys: 628
Number of Girls: 654

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.30%1029
Other White14.40%185
Other Mixed1.00%13
White and Asian0.90%11
Unclassified0.80%10
Other Asian0.50%7
White and Black Caribbean0.40%5
African0.30%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%4
White and Black African0.20%3
Gypsy/Roma0.20%3
Irish0.20%3
Indian0.20%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Chinese0.10%1
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Above average (0.48)
Of the 313 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 308 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.48
Local authority average
0.19
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
65%
Local authority average
22%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
56%
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
51.2
Local authority average
47.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.7
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
95%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evesham Nursery School
Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN
3out of 4 1,616 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
High Street , WR11 4EJ
3out of 4 440 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
High Street , WR11 4EJ
- not rated 440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swan Lane First School
Rynal Street , WR11 4QA
3out of 4 562 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bengeworth CE Academy
Kings Road , Bengeworth WR11 3EU
3out of 4 720 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bengeworth First School
Burford Road , WR11 3HB
- not rated 720 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prince Henry's High School
Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prince Henry's High School
Victoria Avenue , WR11 4QH
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The De Montfort School
Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ
- not rated 1,686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The De Montfort School
Four Pools Road , WR11 1DQ
3out of 4 1,686 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Egwin's CofE Middle School
Worcester Road , WR11 4JU
- not rated 439 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Simon de Montfort Middle School
Four Pools Lane , WR11 1DL
- not rated 2,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Worcestershire College
Davies Road , WR11 1LP
- not rated 2,173 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Pupil Referral Unit
St Egwin's Road , WR11 4ET
- not rated 398 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Hill School
Greenhill , WR11 4NG
- not rated 478 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vale of Evesham School
Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN
- not rated 1,828 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Vale of Evesham School
Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN
- not rated 1,828 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Vale of Evesham School
Four Pools Lane , WR11 1BN
3out of 4 1,876 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.