Hollymount School
102%
Capacity
399
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Hollymount School
Hollymount School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Worcester community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 399 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 393 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hollymount School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Andrea Donnelly, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2950th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 18 in Worcester.
Hollymount School is a popular choice with families — it received 57 applications for 42 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hollymount School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Cricket, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Choir, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Worcester, Hollymount 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Hollymount Road, Worcester, Worcester, WR4 9SG |
| Headteacher | Andrea Donnelly |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 399 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.1% |
| School Capacity | 399 / 393 (102% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (74%)
2950th of 13,686
Nationally
294th of 1,378
In West Midlands
3rd of 18
In Worcester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
74%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
74%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed42
57
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
42 families put this school as their 1st choice (74% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hollymount Road, Worcester
Worcester, WR4 9SG
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