Sutton Park Primary School, Kidderminster

From the headteacher's welcome: "As the Executive Principal at Sutton Park, I am dedicated to fostering a love of learning in our children. Alongside our team of devoted, hard working staff we strive to ensure the children of Sutton Park are happy and achieve their full potential."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £4.00 per day.

In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at Sutton Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 74% in Worcestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 87% in reading and 90% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 32 families put Sutton Park Primary School as their first choice and 65 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 6 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Sutton Park Primary School are St John's CofE Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 64% reading, 77% maths); Foley Park Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 50% reading, 50% maths); Birchen Coppice Academy (0.7 miles, Inadequate, 46% reading, 65% maths); and Franche Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 73% reading, 75% maths).

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

Sutton Park Primary School is one of 14 schools run by Central Region Schools Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 61% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

6.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 47 pupils (20.2%) received SEN support and 17 (7.3%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Sutton Park Primary School has a SEN unit for speech, language and communication needs: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carter Avenue (adjacent), 160 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 290 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Worcestershire (78), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Sutton Park Primary School issued 14 suspensions, 5.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Sutton Park Primary School are Baxter College (0.5 miles), Holy Trinity School (1.5 miles), King Charles I School (1.5 miles) and The Bewdley School (1.6 miles).