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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 146749

Sutton Park Primary School

Academy converter · Kidderminster · DY11 6PH

Ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · Worcestershire

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

1.07 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-05-17

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

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.1%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
185

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

1.07 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
68
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill95%

233 pupils · 246 places

Pupils on roll
233
Boys / girls
103 / 130
School capacity
246
Capacity fill
233 / 246 (95%)
Free school meals
24.5%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Central Region Schools Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lorna Weatherby

Location

Address
Greatfield Road
Postcode
DY11 6PH
Town
Kidderminster
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
10 on roll / 10 capacity

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 3–11, in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, 233 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 24.5%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Kidderminster
34
Primary schools in Kidderminster
22
Academies among open schools in Kidderminster
47% (16)
Open schools in DY11
16
Primary in DY11
8
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.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 6AP · Worcestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM39.3%
    • Demand0.93

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 7AW · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM29.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 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

    0.7 miles away

  • Franche Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 5QB · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM24.0%
    • Demand0.99

    1.1 miles away

  • St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY11 5HP · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand1.02

    1.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY10 1RP · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM13.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY10 2BX · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM31.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Kidderminster · DY10 2LX · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM58.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lorna Weatherby
Telephone
0156267742

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