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Somers Park Primary School

Academy converter · Malvern · WR14 1SE

Ages 2–11 · 582 pupils · Worcestershire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

5.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-07-05

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
486

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

582 pupils · 640 places

Pupils on roll
582
Boys / girls
284 / 298
School capacity
640
Capacity fill
582 / 640 (91%)
Free school meals
19.7%
FSM pupils
112
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MERCIAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
MERCIAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Sponsor
Mercian Educational Trust
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Hansen

Location

Address
Somers Park Avenue
Postcode
WR14 1SE
Town
Malvern
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Malvern, Worcestershire, 582 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 19.7%.

Open schools in Malvern
22
Primary schools in Malvern
14
Academies among open schools in Malvern
50% (11)
Open schools in WR14
15
Primary in WR14
10
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.

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    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM15.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Grove Primary School

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    • FSM56.7%

    0.7 miles away

  • St James' CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.0%

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  • Great Malvern Primary School

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    • KS237%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM56.1%

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  • Malvern Parish CofE Primary School

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    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM15.0%

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  • Madresfield CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS257%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM27.4%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Christopher Hansen
Telephone
01684572949
Website
http://www.somersparkschool.org.uk

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