Is Withington Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 18 July 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded F, 68th of 74 primary schools in Herefordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Withington Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 21% of pupils at Withington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Withington Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Withington Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Withington Primary School

Lock Road, Withington, Hereford, HR1 3QE

Local ranking68th of 74 primary schools in Herefordshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 18 July 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 21.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 57.0%
Writing (Expected): 29.0%
Maths (Expected): 29.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 36.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 96.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 100.0
Cohort Size: 14

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 81
Boys: 37 (54%)
Girls: 32 (46%)
Capacity: 105 (66% full)
SEND: 34.6%
FSM Eligible: 27.1%
EAL: 8.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 7.4%
SEN Support: 27.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 3.5
Budget per Pupil: £8,802/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 87.7%
White Other: 6.2%
Asian Indian: 6.2%

87.7%

White British

6.2%

White Other

6.2%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01432850289

admin@withington.hereford.sch.uk

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Lock Road

Hereford, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 116748
UKPRN: 10070796
Establishment No.: 2160

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