Schools in Droitwich

How many schools are there in Droitwich?

Droitwich has 8 open schools: 7 state primary and 1 special.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Are there any Outstanding schools in Droitwich?

None of the 6 graded schools in Droitwich currently holds an Outstanding rating. 6 are rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Source: Ofsted

Which primary schools in Droitwich have the best SATs results?

Of the 4 primary schools in Droitwich with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Cutnall Green CofE Primary School (100% in reading, 100% in maths); Himbleton CofE Primary School and Nursery (73% in reading, 73% in maths); and Westacre Middle School (73% in reading, 71% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

Cutnall Green CofE Primary SchoolHimbleton CofE Primary School and NurseryWestacre Middle School

Source: DfE school performance data

How close do you need to live to get into schools in Droitwich?

It depends on the school, and the cut-off moves every year with the number of applications. Worcestershire published how far the last place offered went at this school: Chawson First School, 1.217 miles for 2021 entry. These are the authority's own figures, not fixed boundaries.

Chawson First School

Source: Worcestershire admissions booklets

How do I apply for a school place in Droitwich?

Apply to Worcestershire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.