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Webheath Academy Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Redditch, B97 5RJ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10,643 of 15,057

Worse than 70% of schools in England

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

Webheath Academy Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils446
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Rebecca Gordon
TrustSHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Apr 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138026.

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 maths56%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.4%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, 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 reading75%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire73%76%
Expected standard in writing73%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire71%73%
Expected standard in maths60%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire72%75%
Pupils taking tests52--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils446
Girls212
Boys234
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.10.1%
First language not English5.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.412
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.54
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size29.2

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
84.5%
White and Black Caribbean
4.3%
White and Asian
2.2%
Other White
2%
Indian
1.6%
Pakistani
1.1%
Other ethnic group
0.9%
African
0.4%
Other Black
0.4%
Irish
0.2%

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 teacher22.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.7
Teachers (FTE)19.93
Teaching assistants (FTE)17.89
Support staff (FTE)23.2
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.7

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.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.129
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.55
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.52
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 absence4.7%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.9.7%, better than England, better than Worcestershire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.1%, 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 rate2.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.4%
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 Webheath Academy Primary School
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Good
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Requires improvement
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0.9 miPrimaryThe Vaynor First SchoolAcademy converter
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0.9 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE First SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.0 miMiddle deemed secondaryBirchensale Middle SchoolAcademy converter
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1.2 miPrimaryHolyoakes Field First SchoolAcademy converter
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1.6 miPrimaryCrabbs Cross AcademyAcademy sponsor led
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1.6 miSecondaryTrinity High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter
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1.8 miPrimarySt George's CofE First School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
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Frequently asked questions about Webheath Academy Primary School

What is Webheath Academy Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Webheath Academy Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 20 May 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Webheath Academy Primary School rank in England?

Webheath Academy Primary School ranks 10,643 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 70% of schools).

What are Webheath Academy Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils at Webheath Academy Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Webheath Academy Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Webheath Academy Primary School made 59 offers from 129 applications (2.2 per offer), and 52 of 55 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Webheath Academy Primary School?

Webheath Academy Primary School has 446 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Webheath Academy Primary School?

Webheath Academy Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Webheath Academy Primary School?

At Webheath Academy Primary School, the average class had 29.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Webheath Academy Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Webheath Academy Primary School missed 4.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.7% 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.