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Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Bramley Way, Bidford-on-Avon, Alcester B50 4QG · bidfordonavon.warwickshire.sch.uk · 01789 773201

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Warwickshire 61%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
312
99% of 314 places
Local authority
Warwickshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
19.2%
First language not English
5.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 43 families put the school first and 45 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 46 (Places 46)46September 2023: 54 (Places 45)54September 2024: 43 (Places 44)43September 2025: 50 (Places 45)50September 2026: 43 (Places 45)43Places 45
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20264543198%
September 2025Sept 202545501.1▲88%
September 2024Sept 202444431100%
September 2023Sept 202345541.2▲74%
September 2022Sept 20224646198%

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Warwickshire it was 61%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 70% (England 53%)70%2016/17: 62% (England 61%)62%2017/18: 64% (England 64%)64%2018/19: 76% (England 65%)76%2022/23: 70% (England 60%)70%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School on 21 January 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
21 Jan 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2020

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jan 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Apr 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (59 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
59
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼86% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼76% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼75% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼84% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼73% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼73% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 83% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲59% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 37% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼42% agreeEngland 67%

based on 17 parents (29%) with SEND

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