North Worcester Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
North Worcester Primary School is a primary school in Worcester, Worcestershire for ages 3–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 February 2024. Worcestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
North Worcester 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 for Reception 2026 was offered a place, though places ran out in 2 of the 6 earlier years, with the biggest swing between 2023 and 2024.
- Reception 2026 drew 51 first-choice applications for 53 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- There are 27.6 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Worcestershire.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 8.2% of pupils, against a middle figure of 23.3% 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
- John Comyn Drive, Worcester, WR3 7NS
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Worcestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 403 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are friendly and happy in school.”
- “They enjoy learning and most attend regularly.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are positive.”
To improve
- “However, there are some aspects of the school where these high expectations and ambition are not yet realised in practice.”
- “A minority of pupils struggle to manage their behaviour.”
- “However, leadership in some subject areas and phases is still at an early stage of development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 51 first-preference applications, 53 offers in total, 51 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.
- Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Northwick Manor Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St George's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Claines CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cranham Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St George's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Carnforth School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published