King's Caple Primary Academy, Hereford

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 4โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.1km)Possible (~3.1km)Unlikely (~4.0km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Robert James
Pupils:26 / 70 capacity
LA:Herefordshire, County of
Phone:01432840267
Address:Kings Caple, Hereford, HR1 4TZ
Trust:THE HEREFORDSHIRE MARCHES FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 June 2011

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted ยท 14 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 8 May 2012
URN:136759
UKPRN:10033805
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North Herefordshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its May 2012 inspection โ€” up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

3.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

10 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress80%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with0%
Kept informed100%
Handles concerns40%
Wider development100%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

11.5

Avg class size

8.0

Infant (KS1)

15.0

KS2

2

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Village Hall (opp)
194m ยท 3 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

37%

Available places

26 pupils

70 capacity

44 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Hereford

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,267
Projected new pupils:567

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hereford

Admissions Demand - Herefordshire, County of

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

2,120

Applications

1,554

Got 1st preference

96.8%

Got preferred school

99.5%

Primary admissions across Herefordshire, County of (2025/26)

Inspection History

8 May 2012
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.45495%

Overall absence

11.53846%

Persistent absence

26

Enrolments

Authorised6.82432%
Unauthorised0.63063%
Persistent (10%+)11.53846%
Severe (50%+)11.53846%

Absence trend

3.50145%
18/19
5.35047%
20/21
5.43628%
21/22
3.88314%
22/23
6.35639%
23/24
7.45495%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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