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Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School

Wychavon, WR10 3NBPrimaryAges 5–10MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2024
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
17 1st-choice / 17 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School

Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School is a small Church of England primary in the Wychavon area of Worcestershire, serving just 86 pupils from age 5 to 10. In the local authority’s primary school landscape, it sits among 180 state-funded primary schools, 13 of which hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school’s most recent graded inspection, in 2014, rated it Good overall, and an ungraded inspection in March 2024 confirmed it remains Good. Among its closest peers in Worcestershire, the top-ranked primaries include Inkberrow Primary School and Hanley Swan St Gabriel’s with St Mary’s CofE Primary School, both scoring 88 on the local ranking measure, with Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School close behind at 86. Cropthorne-with-Charlton’s own ranking score is not provided, but its Good rating and small size place it as a solid, community-focused option within the county’s primary sector.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 10 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressMain Street, Main Road, Pershore, Wychavon, WR10 3NB
HeadteacherDenise Smith
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Number of Pupils86
Free School Meals (FSM)7.0%
School Capacity86 / 90 (96% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (12 Mar 2024): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 14 Oct 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Sensory RoomDining HallICT SuiteLibraryOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

GymnasticsNetballRoundersCross CountryDance

Clubs & Activities

CodingArt ClubChoirEco Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:45-08:40

After-school care

15:10-17:30

Source: cropthorneschool.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.