Located in Bewdley, Upper Arley CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Upper Arley CofE Primary School currently has around 72 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.9% boys and 43.1% girls. Around 15.9% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.9%).
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: | Upper Arley, Bewdley, DY12 1XA |
| Website: | www.upperarleycofeschool.org |
| Telephone: | 01299861260 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Louise Low |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147761 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 72 |
| Number of Boys: | 41 |
| Number of Girls: | 31 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 88.90% | 64 |
| White and Asian | 4.20% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.80% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 2.80% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 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 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Arley CofE Primary School Upper Arley , DY12 1XA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Arley CofE VC First School Upper Arley , DY12 1XA | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Arley CofE VC Primary School Upper Arley , DY12 1XA | - not rated | 223 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.