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St George's CofE First School and Nursery

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Worcestershire

Stevenson Avenue, Redditch, B98 8LU

Website 0152762263

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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

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

170

Capacity used

Has space

76%

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

Oversubscribed

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)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3630● 83%
2nd preference70● 0%
3rd preference80● 0%
Total513059%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
83%
2025

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

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals18%——
English as additional language69%——
SEN support15%——
49% boys (84)51% girls (86)

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

  1. 24

    06 February 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Requires improvement overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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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

12%
20/21
24%
21/22
19%
22/23
21%
23/24
19%
24/25

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.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 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.