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Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Tewkesbury, GL20 7LA

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Requires improvement
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Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages4 to 10
Pupils145 of 178 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMiss Zoe Newton-Smith
Local authorityWorcestershire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116868.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils145
Girls81
Boys64
Eligible for free school meals9%
First language not English5.5%
SEN support28
EHC plan8
Average class size24.2

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
86.2%
Other White
4.1%
Gypsy/Roma
2.1%
Other mixed
2.1%
Other ethnic group
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean
1.4%
White and Black African
0.7%
White and Asian
0.7%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence4.8%5%5.1%
Persistent absence11%12%13.2%
Severe absence6.3%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)21
Applications (Reception)43
First preference applications (Reception)19
First preference offers (Reception)19
Applications from another local authority (Reception)14

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places178
Pupils on roll135
Unfilled places24.2%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18
Pupils per adult9.6
Teachers (FTE)8.05
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.03
Support staff (FTE)9.96
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

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Schools near Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.4 miPrimaryTwyning SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryCarrant Brook Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School

What is Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School's Ofsted rating?

Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School is rated Good, last inspected on 12 Nov 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How many pupils attend Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School?

Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School has 145 pupils aged 4 to 10, with capacity for 178.

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.