Is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 21 April 2026 under its report-card framework and graded five areas at Expected standard and two at Strong standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 42nd of 173 primary schools in Worcestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 78% of pupils at Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE 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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Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School

Wadborough Road, Littleworth, Worcester, WR5 2QJ

Local ranking42nd of 173 primary schools in Worcestershire

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 April 2026. Figures last updated 30 July 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
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): 78.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 15.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 89.0%
Maths (Expected): 81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 93.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 27

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 193
Boys: 83 (43%)
Girls: 109 (57%)
Capacity: 210 (91% full)
SEND: 19.7%
FSM Eligible: 4.2%
EAL: 2.1%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.6%
SEN Support: 18.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.1
Budget per Pupil: £6,399/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 5.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
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

White British: 95.3%
Mixed Other: 2.1%
White Other: 1.6%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
Other: 0.5%

95.3%

White British

2.1%

Mixed Other

1.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01905820420

head@nortonprimary.worcs.sch.uk

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Wadborough Road

Worcester, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 144586
UKPRN: 10064481
Establishment No.: 3081
Trust: QUEST LEARNING TRUST

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