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Pendock CofE Primary School

Pendock CofE Primary School

Malvern Hills, GL19 3PWPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

82%

Capacity

46

Pupils

3.0x

Demand

About Pendock CofE Primary School

Pendock CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Malvern Hills community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 46 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 56 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Pendock CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hannah Moon, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 13% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13627th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 34 in Malvern Hills.

Pendock CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 12 applications for 4 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Pendock CofE Primary School include Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Rounders, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Film Club, Chess.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Malvern Hills, Pendock 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSchool Lane, Gloucester, Malvern Hills, GL19 3PW
HeadteacherHannah Moon
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Number of Pupils46
Free School Meals (FSM)15.9%
School Capacity46 / 56 (82% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (21 May 2024): School remains Good

Unchanged
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 3 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (13%)

13627th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 100%

1374th of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 100%

33rd of 34

In Malvern Hills

Top 97%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

13%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 100
Expected:38%
Higher:13%
Writing
Expected:25%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 96
Expected:13%
Higher:0%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -54%

'22/23

67%

'23/24

13%

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

Facilities

6
Sports HallDining HallPlaying FieldsSensory RoomMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

GymnasticsFootballRoundersCross Country

Clubs & Activities

CodingGardeningFilm ClubChess

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

4

Applications

12

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio3.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

4 families put this school as their 1st choice (33% of all applications)

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pendock CofE Primary School

Pendock CofE 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

01531650298www.pendockprimary.co.uk

School Lane, Gloucester

Malvern Hills, GL19 3PW

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School Lane, Gloucester

Malvern Hills, GL19 3PW

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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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