Middle deemed primary · Academy sponsor led · Droitwich Spa, WR9 8BD
Key stage 2 2024/25
#10,202 of 15,057
Worse than 67% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 148329.
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.
| Measure | This school | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 57%, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 6%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 7% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, worse than England, similar to Worcestershire | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 74%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 73% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 73%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 71% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 72%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 100 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 390 |
| Girls | 212 |
| Boys | 178 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 23.1% |
| First language not English | 4.9% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 540 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 27.8% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 52 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 11 |
| Average class size | 24.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 19 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 12.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 20.5 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.7 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 18.34 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 22.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 21.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.7%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire | 5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 14.6%, similar to England, worse than Worcestershire | 12% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 2.1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.3% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Chawson First School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Middle deemed primary | Westacre Middle School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | RGS Dodderhill | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Westlands First School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2020. |
Witton Middle School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Sept 2023.
Witton Middle School ranks 10,202 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 67% of schools).
In 2024/25, 57% of pupils at Witton Middle School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Witton Middle School has 390 pupils aged 9 to 12.
Witton Middle School had 540 school places in 2024/25.
At Witton Middle School, the average class had 24.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Witton Middle School missed 5.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 14.6% 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.