Stanley Road Primary School, Worcester
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Stanley Road is a caring, diverse school where every child feels they belong and are valued. Staff know pupils individually and provide excellent pastoral support, particularly for children learning English as an additional language or those facing other challenges. The school is a calm, vibrant place where positive relationships between staff and pupils help children thrive.
Key Strengths
- Warm, inclusive school culture where pupils feel safe and belong
- Strong pastoral support and early intervention systems that help all pupils, especially those who speak English as an additional language
- Effective safeguarding with open culture and clear responsibility
- Leaders actively support disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND
- Positive pupil behaviour and attendance improving across the school
Areas for Improvement
- Pupils' achievement in national assessments is below national averages, particularly in phonics and mathematics
- Year 4 multiplication tables results have been below average for 3 consecutive years
- Key stage 2 test results were lower than national averages in 2025
- Leaders' improvement actions could be more precisely focused
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have created an open and positive safeguarding culture where all legal requirements are fulfilled and pupils are made safer and feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Culture week, sports days, local trips to the canal, visits to places of worship (mosques and churches)
Stanley Road Primary School is a diverse and warm community where pupils feel safe and cared for, though academic achievement in national assessments needs to improve. Leaders have built a positive school culture with strong pastoral support and attendance is now broadly in line with national averages.
At a Glance
31.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 56% to 63%. Maths has improved from 51% to 61%. Writing has improved from 46% to 55%.
Class Sizes
21.7
Avg class size
22.2
Infant (KS1)
27.3
KS2
11
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
65%
Available places
308 pupils
472 capacity
164 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Worcester
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Worcester
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(9)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.33492%
Overall absence
12.5%
Persistent absence
256
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Stanley Road Primary School
Newbridge School
The King's School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Kimichi Worcester
Royal Grammar School Worcester
Nunnery Wood High School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Christopher Whitehead Language College
New College Worcester (NMSS)
Riversides School
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