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Foley Park Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Kidderminster, DY11 7AW

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,632 of 15,057

Worse than 90% of schools in England

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

Foley Park Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2024

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
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils219
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Soneeta Reynolds
TrustVICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Feb 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145483.

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 maths42%, 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.4%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.99, worse than England, worse than 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.102, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire104105
Expected standard in reading50%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire73%76%
Expected standard in writing63%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire71%73%
Expected standard in maths50%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire72%75%
Pupils taking tests24--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils219
Girls91
Boys128
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.29.2%
First language not English8.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.219
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.188
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.14.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.39
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size24.3

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
85.4%
Other White
3.2%
Other mixed
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.4%
Indian
1.4%
White and Asian
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.9%
Other Asian
0.9%
Chinese
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.9%

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 teacher22.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.3
Teachers (FTE)9.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.95
Support staff (FTE)11.97
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.6

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.24
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.38
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.21
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.21
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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 absence6.5%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.2%, 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 rate4.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.7%
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.

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Outstanding
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Requires improvement
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Frequently asked questions about Foley Park Primary Academy

What is Foley Park Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Foley Park Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Jul 2024.

How does Foley Park Primary Academy rank in England?

Foley Park Primary Academy ranks 13,632 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 90% of schools).

What are Foley Park Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 42% of pupils at Foley Park Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Foley Park Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Foley Park Primary Academy made 24 offers from 38 applications (1.6 per offer), and 21 of 21 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Foley Park Primary Academy?

Foley Park Primary Academy has 219 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Foley Park Primary Academy?

Foley Park Primary Academy had 219 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Foley Park Primary Academy?

At Foley Park Primary Academy, the average class had 24.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Foley Park Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Foley Park Primary Academy missed 6.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18% 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.