Callow End CofE Primary School
82%
Capacity
86
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Callow End CofE Primary School
Callow End CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Malvern Hills community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 86 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 105 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Callow End CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Samantha Curtis, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7803rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 34 in Malvern Hills.
Callow End CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 17 applications for 12 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Callow End CofE Primary School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Tennis, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Film Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Malvern Hills, Callow End CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Upton Road, Callow End, Worcester, Malvern Hills, WR2 4TE |
| Headteacher | Samantha Curtis |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 86 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.5% |
| School Capacity | 86 / 105 (82% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jul 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7803rd of 13,686
Nationally
781st of 1,378
In West Midlands
19th of 34
In Malvern Hills
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
46%
'23/24
60%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
17
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
12 families put this school as their 1st choice (71% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Callow End CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Upton Road, Callow End, Worcester
Malvern Hills, WR2 4TE
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