Withington Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Hereford, Herefordshire, County of
Withington Primary School is a primary school in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 July 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Lock Road, Withington, Hereford, HR1 3QE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Herefordshire, County of
- Pupils on roll
- 69 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 July 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils come into school each day full of curiosity and excitement about what they are going to learn.”
- “They enjoy thinking hard in lessons and learning about new things.”
- “Leaders expect all pupils to achieve well.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects the curriculum is new and leaders have not made sure that teachers have a secure understanding of how the curriculum builds over time.”
- “This means that what pupils learn does not always prepare them well enough for what they will learn next.”
- “However, the phonics scheme is not delivered consistently well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 21% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Herefordshire, County of.
- Lugwardine Primary Academy 1.5 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Sutton Primary Academy 2.3 mi School remains Outstanding
- Burley Gate CofE Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 3.1 mi Not judged
- Broadlands Primary School 3.1 mi Good
- Hampton Dene Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good
- St Francis Xavier's Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Marden Primary Academy 3.5 mi Good