Ledbury Primary School, Ledbury

From the headteacher's welcome: "Thank you for visiting our Little Wrens page. I am Heather, Little Wren's fully qualified, early years teacher. We understand that choosing the right setting for your child is an extremely important decision."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, drama, choir, coding, Lego, STEM, cooking, eco club and forest school.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

In 2025, 79% of Year 6 pupils at Ledbury Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 77% in Herefordshire, County of; and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 77% in reading and 68% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 51 families put Ledbury Primary School as their first choice and 64 named it as one of their preferences, for 51 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Ledbury Primary School are Eastnor Parochial Primary School (1.7 miles, Outstanding, 92% reading, 92% maths); Bosbury CofE Primary School (3.4 miles, Outstanding, 76% reading, 82% maths); Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England Primary School (3.5 miles, 100% reading, 67% maths); and Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery (3.7 miles, Good, 72% reading, 62% maths).

Ledbury Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

33.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 113 pupils (26.9%) received SEN support and 14 (3.3%) 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 a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.

Ledbury Primary School had 26 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, about 710 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Tesco (entrance), 330 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 44 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Herefordshire, County of (4), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Ledbury Primary School issued 7 suspensions, 1.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.