Much Birch CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 1 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Unique reference
- 116833
- Address
- Much Birch, HR2 8HL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 193 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.5%
- Girls
- 42.5%
- First language not English
- 3.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 3.1%
- Persistent absence
- 13.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 87%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
Caribbean 1%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage2.2
MathsAverage-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Much Birch CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 19 11 |
| Year 1 | 21 14 7 |
| Year 2 | 27 13 14 |
| Year 3 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 4 | 29 14 15 |
| Year 5 | 24 15 9 |
| Year 6 | 33 20 13 |