Webheath Academy Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Redditch, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.5 miles
Published by Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Webheath Academy Primary School is a primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). 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.
Webheath Academy 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 | 1.5 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
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.5 miles away, the 21st shortest of 83 Worcestershire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.17 miles).
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2020, and it swung sharply between some years in the 7 with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 55 first-choice applications for 59 offers; 52 offers went to first-choice families, and 3 first-choice families (5%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 4% 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
- Downsell Road, Webheath, Redditch, B97 5RJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 446 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 20 May 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s vision for ‘learning, creating and growing together’ is lived and breathed by everyone at Webheath.”
- “Everyone shares the school’s vision and high aspirations for what pupils can achieve.”
- “Pupils are proud of their achievements.”
To improve
- “However, in some cases, the explanations of new content are not as clear.”
- “Occasionally, the activities chosen for pupils to secure new knowledge do not help them to apply this to different situations.”
- “This means that some pupils do not learn the curriculum in the depth they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 June 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) | 56% | 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: 55 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 52 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.
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Batchley First and Nursery School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Vaynor First School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE First School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holyoakes Field First School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Crabbs Cross Academy 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery 1.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Oak Hill First School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published