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Hanbury CofE First School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–9 · Voluntary controlled
School Road, Hanbury, Bromsgrove B60 4BS · hanbury.eschools.co.uk · 01527 821298
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2024
- Last distance offered
- 3.87 mi
- 6.22 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Out of area – distance only · Worcestershire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 140
- 93% of 150 places
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 2.1%
- First language not English
- 2.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Out of area – distance only” went to a home 3.87 mi (6.22 km) from the school. Source: Worcestershire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 33 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 91% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 30 | 33 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 36 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 37 | 1.2▲ | 78% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 30 | 34 | 1.1▲ | 82% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 44 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Out of area – distance only | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 3.87 mi6.22 km | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 21 February 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Hanbury CofE First School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 21 Feb 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Oct 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Sept 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (70 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 70
- 49% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 61% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 15 parents (21%) with SEND