Crabbs Cross Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–9 · Redditch, Worcestershire
Crabbs Cross Academy is a primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire for ages 5–9 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Evesham Road, Crabbs Cross, Redditch, B97 5JH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 165 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy the time they spend together at this caring, happy school.”
- “They feel safe and are confident to speak to adults if they are worried about anything.”
- “The school promotes positive values, with pupils and adults treating one another with respect.”
To improve
- “However, the school has not ensured that the curriculum is taught consistently well in all subjects.”
- “This means that pupils are not yet making the progress that the school expects.”
- “However, pupils do not maintain their focus in lessons as well as the school expects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 21 offers in total, 18 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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.
- The Vaynor First School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Woodrow First School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE First School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Astwood Bank Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas More Catholic First School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oak Hill First School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Webheath Academy Primary School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published