Chawson First School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–9 · Droitwich, Worcestershire
Chawson First School is a primary school in Droitwich, Worcestershire for ages 3–9 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 26 November 2024. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wych Road, Droitwich, WR9 8BW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 347 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 26 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and safe at Chawson First School.”
- “Each day they try hard to be ‘independent, aspirational and articulate’.”
- “The school does all it can to ensure that pupils attend regularly and on time.”
To improve
- “However, expectations of pupils’ reading and writing are not high enough.”
- “As a result, many pupils do not learn to read or write as well as they should.”
- “However, in some subjects, including reading and writing, the curriculum is not delivered well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 60 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 58 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as Worcestershire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Westlands First School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hindlip CofE First School 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Wychbold First and Nursery School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ombersley Endowed First School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Tibberton CofE First School 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Claines CofE Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged Last distance published