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Lickhill Primary School

Lickhill Primary School

Wyre Forest, DY13 8UAPrimary School·Ages 2-11
Goodby Ofsted

96%

Capacity

201

Pupils

2.1x

Demand

About Lickhill Primary School

Lickhill Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Wyre Forest community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 201 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Lickhill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lorna Weatherby, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5221st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 27 in Wyre Forest.

Lickhill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 47 applications for 22 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 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 Lickhill Primary School include Forest School, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Library, Playing Fields.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Tennis, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Science Club, Gardening, Book Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wyre Forest, Lickhill 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 Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressAlmond Way, Stourport-on-Severn, Wyre Forest, DY13 8UA
HeadteacherLorna Weatherby
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Number of Pupils201
Free School Meals (FSM)19.2%
School Capacity201 / 210 (96% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)

5221st of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

503rd of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 50%

8th of 27

In Wyre Forest

Top 50%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

67%

Expected Standard

3%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:83%
Higher:37%
Writing
Expected:90%
Higher:13%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:87%
Higher:7%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -9%

'22/23

76%

'23/24

67%

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

Facilities

6
Forest SchoolMusic RoomsSensory RoomGymnasiumLibraryPlaying Fields

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

FootballSwimmingTennisDanceCricketNetballCross Country

Clubs & Activities

ChoirScience ClubGardeningBook ClubDramaArt Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

22

Applications

47

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.1x
0x1x2x3x5x+

20 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Lickhill Primary School

Lickhill Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01299871803www.lickhillschool.org.uk

Almond Way, Stourport-on-Severn

Wyre Forest, DY13 8UA

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Almond Way, Stourport-on-Severn

Wyre Forest, DY13 8UA

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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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