Harvington CofE First School
97%
Capacity
175
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Harvington CofE First School
Harvington CofE First School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wychavon community, welcoming children from age 3 to 10. The school has 175 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 180 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Tom Holdstock, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
Harvington CofE First School is a popular choice with families — it received 57 applications for 31 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Harvington CofE First School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Swimming, Cross Country, Tennis, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wychavon, Harvington CofE First 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 | 3 to 10 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Village Street, Evesham, Wychavon, WR11 8NQ |
| Headteacher | Tom Holdstock |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 175 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.7% |
| School Capacity | 175 / 180 (97% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Jul 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed31
57
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
31 families put this school as their 1st choice (54% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Village Street, Evesham
Wychavon, WR11 8NQ
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