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Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Welland Road, Hanley Swan WR8 0EQ · hanleyswanprimaryschool.co.uk · 01684 310364
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 88%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Worcestershire 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 2.33 mi
- 3.75 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Out of area – distance only · Worcestershire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 115
- 10 over 105 places · 110%
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 8.7%
- First language not English
- 1.7%
- 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 2.33 mi (3.75 km) from the school. Source: Worcestershire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 22 families put the school first and 17 places were offered; 73% 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 | 17 | 22 | 1.3▲ | 73% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 16 | 17 | 1.1▲ | 94% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 17 | 19 | 1.1▲ | 89% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 16 | 14 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 15 | 24 | 1.6▲ | 63% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Out of area – distance only | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 2.33 mi3.75 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 88% 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
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲88% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 116817)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 29 April 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 29 Apr 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Mar 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Mar 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (42 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 42
- 37% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 67% who raised concerns
based on the 17% who had a child bullied