Oldbury Park Primary School
88%
Capacity
370
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Oldbury Park Primary School
Oldbury Park Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Worcester community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 370 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Oldbury Park Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Benjamin Irving, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10224th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 18 in Worcester.
Oldbury Park Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 108 applications for 58 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 52 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 Oldbury Park Primary School include Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Forest School, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Rounders, Dance, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Choir, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 26.2%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Worcester, Oldbury Park 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Oldbury Road, Worcester, Worcester, WR2 6AA |
| Headteacher | Benjamin Irving |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 370 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 26.2% |
| School Capacity | 370 / 420 (88% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (6 Mar 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Sept 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (52%)
10224th of 13,686
Nationally
1059th of 1,378
In West Midlands
13th of 18
In Worcester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
52%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
52%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed58
108
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
52 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Oldbury Road, Worcester
Worcester, WR2 6AA
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