Red Hill CofE Primary School
96%
Capacity
405
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Red Hill CofE Primary School
Red Hill CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Worcester community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 405 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Red Hill CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jolanda Simmonds, 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 9828th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 18 in Worcester.
Red Hill CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 103 applications for 54 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 Red Hill CofE Primary School include Library, Dining Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rounders, Athletics, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Science Club, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Worcester, Red Hill 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Midhurst Close, Worcester, Worcester, WR5 2HX |
| Headteacher | Jolanda Simmonds |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 405 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.6% |
| School Capacity | 405 / 420 (96% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9828th of 13,686
Nationally
1004th of 1,378
In West Midlands
11th of 18
In Worcester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
48%
'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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed54
103
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
52 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Red Hill CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Midhurst Close, Worcester
Worcester, WR5 2HX
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