Comberton Primary School, KIDDERMINSTER

In its own words: "The children, staff, Governors and parents of Comberton have shared their fantastic ideas to contribute to the design of our new school logo and slogan. The school council have been instrumental in shortlisting ideas and liaising with a professional designer to reach the final design."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are delighted to welcome you and your family as members of our school community and look forward to a happy and successful relationship that supports your child to be the very best that they can be. We are a larger than average primary school sitting on the edge of Kidderminster."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am, from £5.50 per day.

In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at Comberton Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 82% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 74% in Worcestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (81% in reading, 87% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Comberton Primary School as their first choice and 79 named it as one of their preferences, for 34 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Comberton Primary School are Offmore Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 71% reading, 76% maths); St Ambrose Catholic Primary (0.8 miles, Good, 72% reading, 79% maths); Heronswood Primary School (0.8 miles, Outstanding, 72% reading, 69% maths); and St George's CofE School (1 mile, Good, 48% reading, 52% maths).

Comberton Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

39 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Comberton Primary School (as of September 2025): 90% would recommend the school, 92% say their child is happy there and 43% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (43%).

11.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (81%) and Mixed (5%).

The nearest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, about 950 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Comberton Schools (opposite), 70 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 152 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Worcestershire (78), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Comberton Primary School issued 27 suspensions, 6.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Comberton Primary School are King Charles I School (0.4 miles) and Holy Trinity School (0.8 miles).