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Clehonger CofE Primary School

Clehonger CofE Primary School

Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9SNPrimary School·Ages 5-11
R. ImprovementQuality of Ed.

59%

Capacity

86

Pupils

2.1x

Demand

About Clehonger CofE Primary School

Clehonger CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Herefordshire, County of community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 86 pupils on roll, operating at 59% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Clehonger CofE Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Grace Sage, it falls under Herefordshire, County of local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 23% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13500th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 68th out of 68 in Herefordshire, County of.

Clehonger CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 28 applications for 13 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.

Clehonger CofE Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 93% recommending the school (28 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Clehonger CofE Primary School include Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Netball, Tennis, as well as clubs including Art Club, Choir, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.3%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Herefordshire, County of, Clehonger 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressGosmore Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9SN
HeadteacherGrace Sage
Local AuthorityHerefordshire, County of
Number of Pupils86
Free School Meals (FSM)23.3%
School Capacity86 / 147 (59% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Nov 2024
View Report

Quality of Education

Requires improvement

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (23%)

13500th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 99%

1363rd of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 99%

68th of 68

In Herefordshire, County of

Top 100%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

23%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 103
Expected:54%
Higher:8%
Writing
Expected:46%
Higher:8%
MathsAvg Score: 99
Expected:46%
Higher:8%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -20%

'22/23

43%

'23/24

23%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

28 responses

Would Recommend This School

93%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
SEND support
0%
Bullying dealt with
18%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeWell behaved pupilsAware of curriculumProgress updatesSubject rangeClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
Sports HallOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsArt StudiosForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

7

Sports

AthleticsFootballNetballTennis

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubChoirEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

13

Applications

28

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.2x
0x1x2x3x5x+

11 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Clehonger CofE Primary School

Clehonger CofE Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01981250218www.clehongerschool.co.uk

Gosmore Road, Hereford

Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9SN

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Gosmore Road, Hereford

Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9SN

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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