Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery
83%
Capacity
389
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bromsgrove community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 389 pupils on roll and is well-filled (83% of 466 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery "Good", the school is led by headteacher David Dathan, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9830th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 8 in Bromsgrove.
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 101 applications for 43 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
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 Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Swimming, Rounders, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Film Club, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bromsgrove, Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery 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 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, B45 8EU |
| Headteacher | David Dathan |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 389 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.5% |
| School Capacity | 389 / 466 (83% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9830th of 13,686
Nationally
1005th of 1,378
In West Midlands
8th of 8
In Bromsgrove
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
53%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed43
101
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham
Bromsgrove, B45 8EU
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