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Red Hill CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Worcester, WR5 2HX

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,801 of 15,057

Worse than 78% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Red Hill CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils394
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMs Jolanda Simmonds
Local authorityWorcestershire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116859.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire104105
Expected standard in reading72%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire73%76%
Expected standard in writing55%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire71%73%
Expected standard in maths65%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire72%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils394
Girls199
Boys195
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.12.9%
First language not English15%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.56
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.14
Average class size28

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
71.1%
Pakistani
8.4%
Other White
3%
Other mixed
2.8%
White and Asian
2.5%
African
2.3%
Other ethnic group
2%
White and Black African
1.8%
Other Asian
1.8%
Indian
1.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.1
Teachers (FTE)20.04
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.79
Support staff (FTE)19.21
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.49
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.100
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.48
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.48
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence4.2%, better than England, better than Worcestershire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.4%, better than England, better than Worcestershire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Red Hill CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableKimichi WorcesterOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryNunnery Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryStanley Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miSecondaryNunnery Wood High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 mi16 plusWorcester Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter
Unrated
0.8 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryPerry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.2 miPrimaryWhittington CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Red Hill CofE Primary School

What is Red Hill CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Red Hill CofE Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Mar 2023.

How does Red Hill CofE Primary School rank in England?

Red Hill CofE Primary School ranks 11,801 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 78% of schools).

What are Red Hill CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils at Red Hill CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Red Hill CofE Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Red Hill CofE Primary School made 49 offers from 100 applications (2 per offer), and 48 of 48 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Red Hill CofE Primary School?

Red Hill CofE Primary School has 394 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Red Hill CofE Primary School?

Red Hill CofE Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Red Hill CofE Primary School?

At Red Hill CofE Primary School, the average class had 28 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Red Hill CofE Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Red Hill CofE Primary School missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.