The Lyppard Grange Primary School is a primary school in Worcester, 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 does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Lyppard Grange Primary School currently has around 414 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 9.4% 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 9.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.8%).

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: Ankerage Green, Worcester, WR4 0DZ
Website: https://www.lyppardgrange.worcs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01905729383
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Becky Thorp
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144580

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 414
Number of Boys: 208
Number of Girls: 206

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British76.80%318
Indian8.00%33
Other White4.10%17
Other Asian3.40%14
Other Mixed1.90%8
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%6
Pakistani1.00%4
White and Black Caribbean1.00%4
White and Asian1.00%4
African0.70%3
White and Black African0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Chinese0.20%1
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (0.3)
Writing: Below Average (-2.2)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
65%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
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
108.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lyppard Grange Primary School
Ankerage Green , WR4 0DZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lyppard Grange Primary School
Ankerage Green , WR4 0DZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Warndon
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
4out of 4 1,313 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Warndon Primary School
Edgeworth Close , WR4 9PE
- not rated 1,313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Worcester, Warndon Junior School
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
- not rated 1,313 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
- not rated 2,175 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
3out of 4 2,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elgar Technology College
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 2,539 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 2,567 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 2,971 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 2,094 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 2,094 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 2,896 yd Further education Not Applicable More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rose Hill School
Windermere Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 1,533 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Carnforth Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
3out of 4 1,533 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Windermere Road , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 1,533 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Aspire Academy
Bridgwater Road , WR4 9FQ
3out of 4 1,910 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Sinton Pupil Referral Unit
Midland Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 2,655 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.