Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School
92%
Capacity
193
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wychavon community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 193 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Julia Dean, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4851st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 17 in Wychavon.
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 67 applications for 30 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 87% recommending the school (23 responses).
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 Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School include Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Cross Country, Dance, Football and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Gardening, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wychavon, Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Wadborough Road, Norton, Worcester, Wychavon, WR5 2QJ |
| Headteacher | Julia Dean |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 193 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.1% |
| School Capacity | 193 / 210 (92% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 Mar 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (68%)
4851st of 13,686
Nationally
472nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
7th of 17
In Wychavon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
68%
Expected Standard
16%
Higher Standard
'22/23
56%
'23/24
68%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
23 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
67
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Wadborough Road, Norton, Worcester
Wychavon, WR5 2QJ
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