Wellington Primary School and Nursery, Hereford

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.9km)Possible (~2.7km)Unlikely (~3.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Emma Blankley
Pupils:67 / 196 capacity
LA:Herefordshire, County of
Phone:01432830264
Address:Wellington, Hereford, HR4 8AZ
Trust:FERN ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2024

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:151071
UKPRN:10095784
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North Herefordshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

20.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

15.8

Avg class size

15.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Wellington Turn (adj)
316m · 5 min walk
Wellington Village (W-bound)
357m · 6 min walk
Vinery Corner (opp)
871m · 14 min walk
Millway (adj)
962m · 16 min walk
Wellington Marsh (N-bound)
1.0km · 17 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

34%

Available places

67 pupils

196 capacity

129 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(100)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.67092%

Overall absence

8.51064%

Persistent absence

47

Enrolments

Authorised2.60269%
Unauthorised1.06822%
Persistent (10%+)8.51064%
Severe (50%+)2.12766%

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

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