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Madresfield CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

40 Madresfield Village, Madresfield, Malvern WR13 5AA · madresfieldschool.net · 01684 573620

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Worcestershire 59%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Worcestershire Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
84
80% of 105 places
Local authority
Worcestershire
Free school meals
27.4%
First language not English
6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Worcestershire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 13 (Places 14)13September 2023: 14 (Places 15)14September 2024: 12 (Places 12)12September 2025: 12 (Places 12)12September 2026: 13 (Places 15)13Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615130.9100%
September 2025Sept 202512121100%
September 2024Sept 202412121100%
September 2023Sept 202315140.9100%
September 2022Sept 202214130.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Worcestershire it was 59%, 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: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 47% (England 61%)47%2017/18: 62% (England 64%)62%2018/19: 71% (England 65%)71%2022/23: 57% (England 60%)57%2023/24: 18% (England 61%)18%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 116898)

Ofsted

Madresfield CofE Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 29 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
29 Nov 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Oct 2021

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2021Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2011Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

76% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (33 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
76%
Replies
33
32% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●82% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●84% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▼81% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼75% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼73% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲69% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 52% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (30%) with SEND

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