St George's CofE First School and Nursery
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Worcestershire
Stevenson Avenue, Redditch, B98 8LU
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Graded 06/02/2024
Application demand
83%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
93.0%
18.9% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
170
Capacity used
Has space76%
225 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
83%
1st preference success rate
30 of 36 families who put it first got an offer
30
Places offered
51
Total applications
1.7
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 36 | 30 | ● 83% |
| 2nd preference | 7 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 3rd preference | 8 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 51 | 30 | 59% |
1st preference success by year
Worcestershire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Claire Martin
- Address
- Stevenson Avenue, Redditch, B98 8LU
- Phone
- 0152762263
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Ward / constituency
- Central · Redditch
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 146754
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 18% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 69% | — | — |
| SEN support | 15% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
170 pupils · 225 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
06 February 2024
Full graded inspection
Requires improvement overall effectivenessEarly years Good Personal development Good Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 127 pupils
Attendance
93.0%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
7.0%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
3.9%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.0%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Worcestershire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.
