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Wychbold First and Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter · Droitwich, WR9 7PU

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Good
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Wychbold First and Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Nov 2010

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 9
Pupils138
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hayley Lloyd-Davies
TrustTHE RIVERS C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Jul 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146027.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils138
Girls64
Boys74
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.14.5%
First language not English4.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.150
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.121
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.19.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.16
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6
Average class size19.7

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
80.4%
Other White
5.1%
White and Asian
2.2%
African
2.2%
Other Asian
0.7%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%

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 teacher18.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.9
Teachers (FTE)7.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.18
Support staff (FTE)9.47
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
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.20
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.38
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.20
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.20
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 absence4.3%, better than England, better than Worcestershire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.1%, better than England, better than Worcestershire12%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than 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

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Schools near Wychbold First and Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.6 miPrimaryStoke Prior First SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miNot applicableRGS DodderhillOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Wychbold First and Nursery School

What is Wychbold First and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Wychbold First and Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Nov 2010.

How hard is it to get into Wychbold First and Nursery School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Wychbold First and Nursery School made 20 offers from 38 applications (1.9 per offer), and 20 of 20 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Wychbold First and Nursery School?

Wychbold First and Nursery School has 138 pupils aged 3 to 9.

What is the capacity of Wychbold First and Nursery School?

Wychbold First and Nursery School had 150 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Wychbold First and Nursery School?

At Wychbold First and Nursery School, the average class had 19.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Wychbold First and Nursery School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Wychbold First and Nursery School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.1% 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.