Ombersley Endowed First School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–9 · Ombersley, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
4.342 miles
Published by Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Ombersley Endowed First School is a primary school in Ombersley, Worcestershire for ages 3–9 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 20 May 2025. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Ombersley Endowed First School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 4.342 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered was 4.342 miles, 21st longest of the 83 Worcestershire primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 2.17 miles.
- The 2026 Reception distance was further than in 2025 and in 2022, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 26 first-choice applications for 28 offers; 25 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family (4%) was not offered a place.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 4 of the 7 years with a published outcome.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Worcestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Bank, Ombersley, WR9 0DR
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 131 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 20 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and confident learners at Ombersley.”
- “Pupils are welcomed into a nurturing and inclusive environment.”
- “They feel valued and well-cared for.”
To improve
- “While 2024 results in the Year 1 phonics checks do not reflect this, leaders provide precise support for pupils who need additional help in reading.”
- “However, the school has not clearly defined the key knowledge and skills children should learn over time.”
- “Learning does not build on prior knowledge in a clear way.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Worcestershire.
- Sytchampton Endowed Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Westlands First School 2.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chawson First School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Claines CofE Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hindlip CofE First School 3.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Cutnall Green CofE Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published