Powick CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Worcester, 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 🔒
Powick CofE Primary School is a primary school in Worcester, Worcestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 May 2025. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Powick CofE 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
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out in 1 of the 6 earlier years, when a last distance was published.
- For Reception entry in 2026 there were 23 first-choice applications for 23 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The school has 18.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.1 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
- 42 Malvern Road, Powick, Worcester, WR2 4RT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 171 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy school and the wide range of additional activities on offer.”
- “They particularly enjoy art, design and technology, physical education and science.”
- “They appreciated the recent Year 5 ‘STEM day’ to promote their interests further.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of cases this is not as successful.”
- “However, in a few instances, the curriculum is not having the impact that the school intends.”
- “As a result, pupils sometimes find it difficult to remember and apply important knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 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) | 67% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 23 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.
- Callow End CofE Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Rushwick CofE Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Pitmaston Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Kempsey Primary School 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Honeywell Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Clement's CofE Primary 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published