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Oldbury Park Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Worcestershire

Oldbury Road, Worcester, WR2 6AA

Website 01905424878

52

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.0%

17.8% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

361

Capacity used

Has space

86%

420 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

52 of 52 families who put it first got an offer

58

Places offered

108

Total applications

1.9

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference5252● 100%
2nd preference434● 9%
3rd preference130● 0%
Total1085652%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
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 converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Benjamin Irving
Address
Oldbury Road, Worcester, WR2 6AA
Phone
01905424878
Local authority
Worcestershire
Ward / constituency
St Clement · Worcester
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
147550

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals25%——
English as additional language10%——
SEN support18%——
55% boys (197)45% girls (164)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST

361 pupils · 420 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    06 March 2024

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 337 pupils

Attendance

94.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

6.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

17.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.5%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.5%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

11%
20/21
18%
21/22
19%
22/23
16%
23/24
18%
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.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths52%——
Higher standard7%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard60%
-2% vs England
Higher standard13%
+5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard75%
+0% vs England
Higher standard25%
-8% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard73%
+1% vs England
Greater depth18%
+5% vs England

Maths

Expected standard65%
-9% vs England
Higher standard18%
-8% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard65%
-8% vs England
Higher standard22%
-8% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard76%
-6% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

642023522024602025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)60%61%
Higher standard13%8%

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.