Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School, Kidderminster
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Kidderminster. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2019. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in February 2025 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 23 schools in Kidderminster with published results, and 3,885th of 14,452 across England. It was 92% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2019)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Worcestershire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School in detail
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School in its own words
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, gymnastics and cooking.
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 74% in Worcestershire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 72% in reading and 59% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 33 families put Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School as their first choice and 48 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School are Dodford First School (2.6 miles, Good); Belbroughton CofE Primary School (2.9 miles, Good, 81% reading, 89% maths); Cutnall Green CofE Primary School (3 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths); and Heronswood Primary School (3.2 miles, Outstanding, 72% reading, 69% maths).
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.
Dodford First SchoolBelbroughton CofE Primary SchoolCutnall Green CofE Primary SchoolHeronswood Primary School
What parents say
74 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School (as of September 2025): 93% would recommend the school, 93% say their child is happy there and 47% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (93%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (47%).
Who goes there
8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 42 pupils (16.9%) received SEN support and 21 (8.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School has a SEN unit for autism: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.
Staffing
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Hartlebury Rail Station, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Chaddesley Corbett Turn (adjacent), 390 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 5 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences and burglary. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Worcestershire (78).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School issued 16 suspensions, 6.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoThis judgement is from October 2019, 7 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's February 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This school creates a happy, safe environment where children thrive academically and personally. Teachers have strong subject knowledge and lessons are engaging and interesting. The school goes beyond basic teaching with trips, visitors and outdoor learning that bring subjects to life, while providing excellent support for children with additional needs.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on reading with new library and phonics programme investment
- Broad and balanced curriculum with high expectations and effective teaching methods
- Excellent behaviour, relationships and pastoral support with calm, orderly school environment
- Effective identification and support for pupils with special educational needs
- Strong governance with governors asking challenging questions and providing beneficial support
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment processes lack precision in some subjects, meaning gaps in pupils' learning are not addressed quickly enough
- Not all staff deliver phonics teaching with sufficient consistency and expertise
- Some early years independent activities do not provide enough opportunities to extend children's foundational knowledge and skills
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Extracurricular Activities
Hockey, cricket, sporting events, pupil parliament, outdoor learning activities
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school where pupils feel happy and safe, with high expectations for learning and a broad, ambitious curriculum enriched with trips and outdoor activities.
At a Glance
8.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
SEN unit: Autism
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
74 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 72% to 87% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 59% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 62% to 84% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
27.5
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
26.8
KS2
8
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 5
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 3 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Worcestershire is 5.5 (the median across 276 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
92%
Near capacity
194 pupils
210 places
16 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Kidderminster
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Kidderminster
Across Worcestershire council
Places available
6,801
Applications
5,492
Got 1st preference
94.0%
Got preferred school
99.0%
All primary applications across Worcestershire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
42
SEN Support
21
EHC Plans
25.3%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School has a SEN unit for autism: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
249
Total Pupils
121
Boys
128
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
14
Teachers
17.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,421
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,265
Per pupil
£1151k
Total funding
£30k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.5%
Overall absence
10.6%
Persistent absence
179
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School
What are SATs results like at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Of the pupils at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 87% reached the expected standard in reading and 81% did so in maths.
What is Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in October 2019, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is oversubscribed, Worcestershire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 92% of its 210 places.
How big are the classes at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Classes at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School average 27.5 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School has around 249 pupils on roll. 8% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School have specialist SEN provision?
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School has a SEN unit for autism: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
5.5% of sessions were missed at Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School in 2024/25. 10.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Apply through Worcestershire's coordinated admissions process, naming Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Worcestershire is 5.5 (the median across 276 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School?
Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is at Nethercroft Meadow, Lower Chaddesley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 4QN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)