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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Court Orchard, Fownhope, Hereford, HR1 4PG

Local ranking66th of 75 primary schools in Herefordshire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 30 July 2026

Primary

Phase

120

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
31.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
54.0%
Writing (Expected)
38.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
31.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
13

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
92
Boys
48 (52%)
Girls
44 (48%)
Capacity
120 (77% full)
SEND
20.6%
FSM Eligible
10.9%
EAL
3.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
17.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
6.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,733/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
5.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 94.6%
  • White Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Black Other: 1.1%

94.6%

White British

3.3%

White Other

1.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
116880
UKPRN
10070395
Establishment No.
3325