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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 116819

Harvington CofE First School

Voluntary controlled school · Evesham · WR11 8NQ

Ages 3–10 · 176 pupils · Worcestershire

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

3.6%

Admissions demand

1.23 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-07-03

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.1%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
148

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.23 · Competitive

1st preferences

37

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
55
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

176 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
176
Boys / girls
85 / 91
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
176 / 180 (98%)
Free school meals
10.2%
FSM pupils
18
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–10

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Worcester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Tom Holdstock

Location

Address
Village Street, Harvington
Postcode
WR11 8NQ
Town
Evesham
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Wychavon
Constituency
Redditch
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–10, in Evesham, Worcestershire, 176 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 10.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Worcester.

Open schools in Evesham
23
Primary schools in Evesham
16
Academies among open schools in Evesham
57% (13)
Open schools in WR11
23
Primary in WR11
16
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278
Primary in Worcestershire LA
178

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in EveshamNear WR11

  • Salford Priors CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Evesham · WR11 8XD · Warwickshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS211%
    • Absence8.7%
    • FSM84.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Dunnington CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Alcester · B49 5NT · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand0.80

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tom Holdstock
Telephone
01386870412
Website
www.harvingtonfirstschool.co.uk

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