Primary school

Ledbury Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Herefordshire
  • HR8 2BE
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,495 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 50%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 87%87%2016/17: top 56%2017/18: top 5%5% · 2017/182018/19: top 16%2022/23: top 34%2023/24: top 61%2024/25: top 50%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM64% · West Midlands 65%5/10 Middle−40.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM13% · West Midlands 7%8/10 Above
Reading score107 · West Midlands 1057/10 Above−14.7 pts
Maths score106 · West Midlands 1057/10 Above−31.7 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 34% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 61% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 89% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 81% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 68% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 58% · 53 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 64% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 65%89%34%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 56 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 15% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 17% · 54 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 5% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 19% · 53 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 13% · 47 pupils · West Midlands 7%19%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 109 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 107 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 104 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 53 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 107 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 105109102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 56 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 108 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 109 · 54 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 104 · 53 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 106 · 47 pupils · West Midlands 105109101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
51 of 51 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5151
2nd90
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Satisfactory
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026420
Free school meals (past 6 years)35.5%
First language not English16.0%
SEN support28.2%
EHC plan1.5%
Absence (sessions missed)6.2%
Persistently absent pupils17.3%

Girls 45.4%Boys 54.6%

100% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.6
Pupils per adult11.4
  • Classroom teachers 17
  • Leadership 3.1
  • Teaching assistants 14.1
  • Other support 8.5

Teachers 20.1 FTE · Whole workforce 42.7 · 88 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,646
Spend per pupil£6,853
Staff spend per pupil£5,133
Reserve per pupil£509
  • +£201,124revenue reserve
  • −£81,474in-year balance

Grants £6,300 · self-generated £371 · premises £280 per pupil