St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.369 miles
Published by Worcestershire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 February 2023. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Bartholomew'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 | 0.369 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
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.369 miles away, the 2nd shortest of 83 Worcestershire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.17 miles).
- In 2024/25, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 6 of the 7 years with a published outcome; for 2026 there were 16 first-choice applications for 16 offers.
- Free school meal eligibility is 43.3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 18.7% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Worcestershire.
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
- Princess Way, Areley Kings, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 0EL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils and staff describe St Bartholomew’s CofE VC Primary School as ‘a family’.”
- “Staff make time to get to know pupils and families well.”
- “Staff care about each individual and work hard to promote pupils’ well-being.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, the curriculum is not yet fully developed.”
- “In these subjects, the curriculum lacks precise detail about the key knowledge pupils should learn and remember.”
- “This means that pupils do not develop a depth of knowledge over time as well as they might.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 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) | 57% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 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.
- Stourport Primary Academy 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lickhill Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Astley CofE Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Burlish Park Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hartlebury CofE Primary School 2.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Birchen Coppice Academy 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published