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St Anne's CofE VC Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Bewdley · DY12 2UQ

Ages 2–11 · 247 pupils · Worcestershire

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

41%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)41%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
98.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.6%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
189

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

29

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
42
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill82%

247 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
247
Boys / girls
137 / 110
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
247 / 300 (82%)
Free school meals
13.8%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 2–11

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
Mrs Joanne Harvey

Location

Address
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School, Wyre Hill
Postcode
DY12 2UQ
Town
Bewdley
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from 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 2–11, in Bewdley, Worcestershire, 247 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Worcester.

Open schools in Bewdley
4
Primary schools in Bewdley
3
Academies among open schools in Bewdley
25% (1)
Open schools in DY12
6
Primary in DY12
4
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.

  • Bewdley Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bewdley · DY12 1BL · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM21.9%
    • Demand0.93

    1.1 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Stourport-on-Severn · DY13 8UA · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM19.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Stourport-on-Severn · DY13 8UB · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

  • Birchen Coppice Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 7JJ · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS222%
    • Absence9.7%
    • FSM71.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Sutton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 6PH · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.5%
    • Demand1.07

    2.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Stourport-on-Severn · DY13 8LA · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM12.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • Stourport Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stourport-on-Severn · DY13 8SH · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Harvey
Telephone
01299402013

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