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Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Voluntary controlled
Lower Wyche Road, Malvern WR14 4ET · wyche.worcs.sch.uk · 01684 573205
On the mapSearch near WR14 4ET
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2020
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 81%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Worcestershire 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 2.04 mi
- 3.28 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Out of area – distance only · Worcestershire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 133
- 95% of 140 places
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Free school meals
- 3%
- First language not English
- 3%
- 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 2.04 mi (3.28 km) from the school. Source: Worcestershire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 27 families put the school first and 20 places were offered; 63% 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 | 20 | 27 | 1.4▲ | 63% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 20 | 18 | 0.9 | 94% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 20 | 22 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 18 | 16 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Out of area – distance only | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 2.04 mi3.28 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 81% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Worcestershire it was 59%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲81% | 62% | ||
| ●10% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 26 February 2020, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Jun 2025 found: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 3 Jun 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Feb 2020Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
May 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding May 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (43 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 43
- 33% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 40% who had a child bullied
based on 10 parents (23%) with SEND