Blackmarston School
Academy special sponsor led · Mixed · Herefordshire, County of
Honddu Close, Hereford, HR2 7NX
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Inadequate
Graded 20/06/2023
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
94.0%
21.3% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
105
Capacity used
Over capacity106%
99 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Vanessa Scott
- Address
- Honddu Close, Hereford, HR2 7NX
- Phone
- 01432272376
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Ward / constituency
- Red Hill · Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Area
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- URN
- 151214
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 46% | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: ACCORDIA ACADEMIES TRUST
105 pupils · 99 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
20 June 2023
Full graded inspection
Inadequate overall effectivenessEarly years Requires improvement Personal development Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Leadership and management Inadequate
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 80 pupils
Attendance
94.0%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
6.0%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
0.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.0%
Absences the school didn't approve
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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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.