Trinity Primary School is a primary school in Hereford, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Trinity Primary School currently has around 557 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 15.1% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 9 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.4%). other white pupils make up about 12.6%

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: Barricombe Drive, Hereford, HR4 0NU
Website: www.trinity.hereford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01432266268
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Herefordshire, County of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lyndsey Manning
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116686

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 557
Number of Boys: 282
Number of Girls: 275

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British77.40%431
Other White12.60%70
Indian2.70%15
Other Mixed2.20%12
Other Asian1.40%8
African1.30%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%6
White and Asian0.90%5
White and Black Caribbean0.20%1
White and Black African0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 (1.5)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Above Average (2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
105.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Primary School
Barricombe Drive , Moor Farm HR4 0NU
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holmer CofE Academy
Holmer Road , HR4 9RX
4out of 4 1,461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holmer CofE Primary School
Holmer Road , HR4 9RX
- not rated 1,461 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lord Scudamore Primary School
Friar Street , HR4 0AS
- not rated 2,079 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Friar Street , HR4 0AS
3out of 4 2,079 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitecross Hereford; High School and Specialist Sports College
Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN
- not rated 226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitecross Hereford
Three Elms Road , HR4 0RN
3out of 4 226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Robert Owen Academy
Blackfriars Street , HR4 9HS
- not rated 2,228 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
G.E.M Hereford
Trinity House, 31 Barricombe Drive , HR4 0NU
- not rated 153 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brookfield School
Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG
- not rated 841 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brookfield School
Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG
- not rated 841 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brookfield School
Grandstand Road , HR4 9NG
2out of 4 951 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Haberdashers Redcap School
32 Broomy Hill , HR4 0LH
- not rated 2,078 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.