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Corbett VA CofE Primary School, Stourbridge

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 3–11

Corbett VA CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stourbridge. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 8th-highest of the 19 schools in Stourbridge with published results, and 4,333rd of 14,452 across England. It was 66% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2018)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Staffordshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Corbett VA CofE Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Corbett VA CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 77% in Staffordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 100% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Corbett VA CofE Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 11 families put Corbett VA CofE Primary School as their first choice and 27 named it as one of their preferences, for 14 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Corbett VA CofE Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Corbett VA CofE Primary School are Claverley CofE Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 81% reading, 88% maths); All Saints' CofE Primary School (3 miles, Good, 89% reading, 89% maths); St John's CofE (C) Primary School (3.2 miles, Good, 59% reading, 65% maths); and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (3.6 miles).

Corbett VA CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Claverley CofE Primary SchoolAll Saints' CofE Primary SchoolSt John's CofE (C) Primary SchoolSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Who goes there

14.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 12 pupils (17.1%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Corbett VA CofE Primary School.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 2 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86).

Suspensions and exclusions

Corbett VA CofE Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Jones
Pupils:70
LA:Staffordshire
Phone:01384221260
Address:Six Ashes Road, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5DU
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from October 2018, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 6 March 2024View full report
URN:124464
UKPRN:10076742
Diocese:Diocese of Lichfield
Constituency:Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2018 inspection - down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

14.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-17ppMaths+1ppWriting-15pp

Reading has declined from 100% to 83% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 82% to 67% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

23.3

Avg class size

21.5

KS2

3

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Corbett VA CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Staffordshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Holy Cross Church (adj)
522m · 8 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 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 Staffordshire is 5 (the median across 457 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.

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Your chances of a place at Corbett VA CofE Primary School

Will you get a place at Corbett VA CofE Primary School? Get the admissions report

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What the report includes for Corbett VA CofE Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Corbett VA CofE Primary School.
  • Staffordshire publishes last distance offered figures, but none for Corbett VA CofE Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • Applications, first choices and offers at Corbett VA CofE Primary School for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Staffordshire got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

66%

Available places

69 pupils

105 places

36 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Stourbridge

Low pressure
New homes approved:698
Projected new pupils:175

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stourbridge

Across Staffordshire council

Low demand council-wide0.77 applications per place

Places available

10,768

Applications

8,344

Got 1st preference

95.1%

Got preferred school

99.1%

All primary applications across Staffordshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(7)

6 March 2024

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

17 October 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood
20 November 2014
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

12

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

17.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health3
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Moderate Learning Difficulty2
Speech, Language & Communication2
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
97.1%
Mixed
2.8%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals14.3%
English as Additional Language0.0%

70

Total Pupils

36

Boys

34

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

3

Teachers

23.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£55,910

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£7,144

Per pupil

£498k

Total funding

£6k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£6,455
Sparsity£57,400
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.2%

Overall absence

15.6%

Persistent absence

64

Enrolments

Authorised3.5%
Unauthorised1.7%
Persistent (10%+)15.6%
Severe (50%+)1.6%

Absence trend

3.7%
18/19
3.0%
20/21
6.9%
21/22
5.0%
22/23
4.6%
23/24
5.2%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Corbett VA CofE Primary School

What are SATs results like at Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Of the pupils at Corbett VA CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 83% reached the expected standard in reading and 83% did so in maths.

What is Corbett VA CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Corbett VA CofE Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in October 2018, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Corbett VA CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Staffordshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Corbett VA CofE Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 66% of its 105 places.

How big are the classes at Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Classes at Corbett VA CofE Primary School average 23.3 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Corbett VA CofE Primary School has around 70 pupils on roll. 14% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

5.2% of sessions were missed at Corbett VA CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 15.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Apply through Staffordshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Corbett VA CofE 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 Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Staffordshire is 5 (the median across 457 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Corbett VA CofE Primary School?

Corbett VA CofE Primary School is at Six Ashes Road, Bobbington, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 5DU.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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