St Anne's CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Bewdley, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Bewdley, Worcestershire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Anne's CofE VC Primary 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- Free school meal eligibility is 13.8% of pupils, against a middle figure of 23.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Worcestershire.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 2 of the 6 earlier years with a published outcome.
- In 2024/25, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- St Anne's CofE VC Primary School, Wyre Hill, Bewdley, DY12 2UQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 247 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and happy at this welcoming and nurturing school.”
- “The school’s motto, ‘You are the light of the world’, shines through every aspect of school life.”
- “Staff take great care to get to know each pupil and their family.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, this essential learning is not as clearly identified.”
- “This means that some pupils struggle to retain knowledge and vocabulary, which can lead to gaps in their understanding.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects, these checks are not thorough enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2025 (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) | 50% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 20 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.
- Bewdley Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Lickhill Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School 2.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Birchen Coppice Academy 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sutton Park Primary School 2.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Burlish Park Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Stourport Primary Academy 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published