Cambian New Elizabethan School
Quarry Bank, Hartlebury, DY11 7TE
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Carrie McConomy
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 65
- Pupils on roll
- 50
- URN
- 117030
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01299250258
About this school
Cambian New Elizabethan School is an independent special school in Worcestershire. It teaches children aged 7 to 19 and has 50 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Cambian New Elizabethan School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Cambian New Elizabethan School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
| Attainment 8 score | 11.6 | - | 10.5 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | - | 12.5% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | - | 12.5% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | - | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.2 | - | 1.0 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Cambian New Elizabethan School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Worcestershire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 11.6 | 38.4 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | — | 37.5 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 10.5 | 36.9 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 44 |
| 2023/24 | 45 |
| 2024/25 | 46 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 50
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Aurora Wilden View School1.0 miles
Special schools · Kidderminster
-
Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School2.2 miles
Independent schools · Worcestershire
-
Continu Plus Academy2.3 miles
Free Schools · Kidderminster
-
Nurture Learning3.8 miles
Special schools · Worcestershire
-
Wyre Forest School4.1 miles
Special schools · Kidderminster
Recorded changes at this school
- Capacity changed from 50 to 65 recorded 10 Jul 2026
Common questions
- What year groups does Cambian New Elizabethan School teach?
- Cambian New Elizabethan School teaches children aged 7 to 19. It is a special school in Worcestershire.
- Who is the headteacher of Cambian New Elizabethan School?
- The headteacher of Cambian New Elizabethan School is Mrs Carrie McConomy, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Cambian New Elizabethan School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Cambian New Elizabethan School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Cambian New Elizabethan School?
- Cambian New Elizabethan School has 50 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 19.
- Is Cambian New Elizabethan School full?
- Cambian New Elizabethan School has capacity for 65 pupils and 50 on roll (77%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Cambian New Elizabethan School a faith school?
- No. Cambian New Elizabethan School has no designated religious character.
- Is Cambian New Elizabethan School a selective school?
- No. Cambian New Elizabethan School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Cambian New Elizabethan School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 11.6 in 2022/23 and 10.5 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Cambian New Elizabethan School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Cambian New Elizabethan School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.