Primary school

Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Herefordshire
  • HR2 6PN
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Jun 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 490 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 4%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 8%8%2016/17: top 68%2017/18: top 7%2018/19: top 28%2022/23: top 3%3% · 2022/232023/24: top 7%2024/25: top 4%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM89% · West Midlands 65%Small cohort: 9 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · West Midlands 7%Small cohort: 9 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score104 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 9 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 9 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 80% · 10 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 56% · 9 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 88% · 16 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 75% · 8 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 88% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 83% · 6 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 89% · 9 pupils · West Midlands 65%89%56%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 10 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 0% · 9 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 6% · 16 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 25% · 8 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 29% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 33% · 6 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 9 pupils · West Midlands 7%33%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 111 · 10 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 102 · 9 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 16 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 8 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 111 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 106 · 6 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 104 · 9 pupils · West Midlands 105111102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 10 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 100 · 9 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 16 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 109 · 8 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 108 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 110 · 6 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 9 pupils · West Midlands 105110100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
6 of 6 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st66
2nd50
3rd50

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2025

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Satisfactory
  2. 2009Inadequate
  3. 2010Good
  4. 2013Outstanding
  5. 2025All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202649
Free school meals (past 6 years)23.6%
First language not English0.0%
SEN support9.1%
EHC plan1.8%
Absence (sessions missed)3.3%
Persistently absent pupils3.9%

Girls 47.3%Boys 52.7%

77.8% full · 63 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher12.6
Pupils per adult7.2
  • Classroom teachers 2.9
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 2.9
  • Other support 1.4

Teachers 3.9 FTE · Whole workforce 8.2 · 10 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£11,055
Spend per pupil£10,949
Staff spend per pupil£7,663
Reserve per pupil£2,861
  • +£140,196revenue reserve
  • +£5,235in-year balance

Grants £10,782 · self-generated £273 · premises £404 per pupil