Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Evesham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Cleeve Prior is a small, nurturing school where your child will thrive academically and personally. Teachers have high expectations and use their strong subject knowledge to help every pupil progress well, with particular strength in reading and maths. The school creates a wonderful family atmosphere where older pupils support younger ones, and all children develop kindness and confidence through meaningful community involvement.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve very well, particularly in reading and end of key stage 2 assessments, with strong progress for all learners including those with additional needs
- Excellent relationships between staff and pupils create a calm, disruption-free learning environment where pupils feel safe and confident
- Strong personal development focus through curriculum teaching about healthy relationships, community visits, and pupil leadership opportunities like 'peace makers'
Areas for Improvement
- Leadership and governance have been affected by recent staffing changes and instability, with some school systems and processes not being followed well enough
- Governors have not provided sufficient oversight to ensure effective leadership and hold leaders to account
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils feeling confident in adults to support them and clear knowledge of how to respond if bullying occurs.
Extracurricular Activities
School trips to local sites including a gurdwara, choir singing at local homes for the elderly, tree planting in the local community, charity fundraising, pupil leadership roles as 'peace makers'
Cleeve Prior CofE Primary School is a small, friendly and welcoming place where pupils are happy and behave very well. Recent leadership changes have affected the school's systems, though an interim executive board has been put in place to provide support and stability.
At a Glance
28.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
7.0
Avg class size
2
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
23%
Available places
21 pupils
90 capacity
69 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Evesham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Evesham
Admissions Demand - Worcestershire
Places available
6,938
Applications
5,554
Got 1st preference
94.3%
Got preferred school
98.5%
Primary admissions across Worcestershire (2025/26)
Inspection History(8)
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.66591%
Overall absence
14.28571%
Persistent absence
14
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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