Callow End CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Upton Road
Callow End
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4TE
Phone 01905830337
Reference Number 147498

Callow End CofE Primary School is performing well overall, categorized as good in all inspected areas. The school prides itself on a supportive community atmosphere where pupils feel safe and enjoy learning. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, particularly excelling in English and mathematics, and positive relationships between staff, pupils, and parents contribute to a strong sense of belonging. Additionally, the school has a keen focus on reading, which has led to high achievement in phonics and reading skills among pupils. However, some subjects lack a well-structured curriculum, inhibiting pupils from building successfully on prior knowledge. There is a need for improved systems to assess long-term retention of learning to address gaps in pupils' understanding. Overall, while the school demonstrates notable strengths, attention to curriculum coherence and assessment practices is necessary for continued progress.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 86
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 58.14%
Girls: 41.86%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 17
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 17

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 7 2 9
2 6 8 14
3 10 6 16
4 6 3 9
5 7 8 15
6 7 5 12

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.5%
Mixed, Other 4.7%
White, Other 1.2%
Indian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 11 Jul 2023
Date Report
11 Jul 2023 School inspection:
06 Nov 2020 Academy conversion letter
10 Dec 2019 School inspection
Previously as Callow End CofE Primary School
10 Dec 2019 School inspection
08 Dec 2015 Short inspection
08 Dec 2015 Short inspection
07 Feb 2012 Full inspection:
07 Feb 2012 Full inspection:
10 Nov 2008 Full inspection:
10 Nov 2008 Full inspection:
19 Oct 2005 Full inspection:
19 Oct 2005 Full inspection:
31 Jan 2000 Full inspection
31 Jan 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong Christian ethos promoting respect and kindness
  • Good relationships between staff, pupils, and families
  • High achievement in phonics and reading
  • Effective early years provision fostering independence and curiosity
  • Broad and ambitious curriculum in English and mathematics
  • Active engagement in personal, social and health education

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects lack coherent planning and sequencing
  • Inconsistent systems for assessing long-term retention of knowledge

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.3
Writing 1.1
Maths -4.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 2 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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