There are 106 schools in Herefordshire (excluding independent schools), including 79 primary schools, 15 secondary schools, and 4 serving sixth-form education. Herefordshire has 1 schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Herefordshire under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Herefordshire
| Total Schools | 106 |
| Total Pupils | 23,409 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.94 |
| Median Free School Meals | 14% |
The median school in Herefordshire has 14% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 10th lowest figure in England. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 7 of Herefordshire's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Herefordshire is 17.94 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 2nd lowest ratio in England, and the lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Herefordshire operating with pupil referral units offer 80 PRU places to the local area.
Looking at schools offering support for special educational needs, ; and .
Hereford has the largest number of schools in Herefordshire, 25 in total. This is followed by Leominster with 5 schools, and Ross-on-Wye with 4 schools.
Primaries
79
14% Outstanding • 78% Good
Secondaries
15
6.67% Outstanding • 60% Good
Sixth Forms
4
25% Outstanding • 75% Good
Most of Herefordshire's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 62 schools or 78% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and high - about 38% and 23% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 5.06% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Herefordshire's primary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almeley Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 63 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Ashfield Park Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 476 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Ashperton Primary Academy | 5–11 yrs | 183 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Bosbury CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 150 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 140 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Bredenbury Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 70 | |||||
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Broadlands Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Brockhampton Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 206 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Burghill Community Academy | 5–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Burley Gate CofE Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Canon Pyon CofE Academy | 5–11 yrs | 105 |
Outstanding |
Very low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Clehonger CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 147 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Clifford Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 100 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 140 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Eardisley CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 109 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
| Eastnor Parochial Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 100 |
Low |
Church of England | |||
| Ewyas Harold Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 139 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Garway Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
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| Goodrich CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 119 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Gorsley Goffs Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| Hampton Dene Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Holmer CofE Academy | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | 4–11 yrs | 121 |
Good |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 70 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very low |
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| Kingsland CofE School | 5–11 yrs | 150 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| Kington Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 205 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Lea CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Ledbury Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 470 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Leominster Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 63 |
Outstanding |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Llangrove CE Academy | 4–11 yrs | 84 |
Good |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| Longtown Community Primary School | 4–11 yrs |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 616 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Lugwardine Primary Academy | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Luston Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 140 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Madley Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 182 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Marden Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 119 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Marlbrook Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| Michaelchurch Escley Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 56 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Mordiford CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 180 |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | ||
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Church of England | |
| Much Marcle CofE Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 119 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Orleton CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| Pembridge CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 105 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Pencombe CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 56 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Peterchurch Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 120 |
Good |
High |
Low |
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| Riverside Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Shobdon Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 70 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| St Francis Xavier's Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St James' CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Church of England | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Martin's Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| St Mary's CofE Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 150 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn | 4–11 yrs | 70 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Peter's Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 | |||||
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | 2–11 yrs | 264 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St Weonard's Academy | 2–11 yrs | 105 |
Very low |
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| Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Stoke Prior Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 77 |
Serious Weaknesses |
Very high |
Good |
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| Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy | 2–11 yrs | 150 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Sutton Primary Academy | 2–11 yrs | 230 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
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| The Steiner Academy Hereford | 3–16 yrs | 332 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Trinity Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| Walford Nursery & Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Wellington Primary School and Nursery | 4–11 yrs | 196 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
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| Weobley Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 250 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 90 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 190 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Wigmore Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
High |
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| Withington Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
Most of Herefordshire's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 9 schools or 60% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very low - about 33% and 20% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Herefordshire's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylestone School | 11–16 yrs | 450 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | 11–18 yrs | 800 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| Fairfield High School | 11–16 yrs | 600 |
Very high |
Low |
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| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,460 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Low |
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| John Masefield High School | 11–18 yrs | 930 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Kingstone High School | 11–16 yrs | 680 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Lady Hawkins' School | 11–16 yrs | 510 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| Queen Elizabeth High School | 11–16 yrs | 400 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| St Mary's RC High School | 11–16 yrs | 675 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | 11–16 yrs | 1,175 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| The Hereford Academy | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Very low |
Christian | |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | 3–16 yrs | 332 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Weobley High School | 11–16 yrs | 525 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Whitecross Hereford | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Serious Weaknesses |
Good |
Low |
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| Wigmore School | 11–19 yrs | 630 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
Most of Herefordshire's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and very low - about 25% and 0% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 75% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Herefordshire's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford College of Arts | 16–99 yrs |
Good |
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| Hereford Sixth Form College | 16–19 yrs |
Outstanding |
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| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | 16–99 yrs |
Good |
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| The Steiner Academy Hereford | 3–16 yrs | 332 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
Most of Herefordshire's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Herefordshire's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service | 11–16 yrs | 80 |
Good |
Very low |
| City | Primaries | Secondaries | Sixth Forms | Total inc. Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 13 | 4 | 3 | 25 |
| Leominster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Ross-on-Wye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Bromyard and Winslow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kingstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ledbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Lugwardine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Munsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Peterchurch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Weobley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Wigmore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Almeley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bishop's Frome | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bodenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bosbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bredenbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bridstow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brockhampton (Bringsty) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Burghill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Canon Pyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clehonger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clifford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colwall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Credenhill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dilwyn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eardisley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eastnor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ewyas Harold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ford and Stoke Prior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fownhope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goodrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimbolton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kings Caple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kingsland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leintwardine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Linton (Penyard) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Little Dewchurch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llangarron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Longtown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Madley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michaelchurch Escley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mordiford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Much Birch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Much Dewchurch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Much Marcle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ocle Pychard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pembridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pencombe with Grendon Warren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shobdon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| St. Weonards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Staunton on Wye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stretton Sugwas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wellington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weston under Penyard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitchurch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Withington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |