Prince Henry's High School
Victoria Avenue, Evesham, WR11 4QH
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- WORCESTERSHIRE HILLS TRUST
- Headteacher
- Dr Anthony Evans
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,307
- Pupils on roll
- 1,282
- URN
- 136469
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01386765588
About this school
Prince Henry's High School is a secondary academy in Evesham. It teaches children aged 13 to 18 and has 1,282 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Prince Henry's High School, and its latest judgement is set out below. 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
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 313 | 311 | 313 |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.2 | 47.0 | 46.2 |
| Progress 8 score | +0.48 +0.32 to +0.63 | +0.39 +0.24 to +0.55 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% | 45.3% | 41.5% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 78% | 74.3% | 65.8% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 65% | 64.6% | 75.1% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
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 Prince Henry's High 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 | 51.2 | 38.4 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 47 | 37.5 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 46.2 | 36.9 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 8.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,285 |
| 2023/24 | 1,293 |
| 2024/25 | 1,282 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Prince Henry's High School compares
Prince Henry's High School ranked 11th of 31 secondary schools in Worcestershire for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 62% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 13% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 46.2 | 8.6% | 14.8% | 1,282 | — |
| The De Montfort School | 38.4 | 8.4% | 25.9% | 915 | 1.0 miles |
| Pershore High School | 43.6 | 8.9% | 19.6% | 1,055 | 6.0 miles |
| Chipping Campden School | 47.3 | 7.9% | 17.8% | 1,465 | 7.7 miles |
| Alcester Grammar School | 73.7 | 4.9% | 1.7% | 1,299 | 8.7 miles |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | 46 | 7.8% | 27.6% | 455 | 8.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.76%
- English as an additional language
- 11.8%
- Overall absence
- 8.57%
- Persistent absence
- 24.05%
Location
Nearby schools
-
The De Montfort School1.0 miles
Secondary · Evesham
-
Pershore High School6.0 miles
Secondary · Pershore
-
Chipping Campden School7.7 miles
Secondary · Chipping Campden
-
Alcester Grammar School8.7 miles
Secondary · Alcester
-
St Benedict's Catholic High School8.8 miles
Secondary · Alcester
Other schools in Evesham
- The De Montfort School Secondary
- Evesham Nursery School Nursery
- Ashton-under-Hill First School Primary
- Badsey First School Primary
- Bengeworth CE Academy Primary
- Bretforton Village School Primary
- Church Lench CofE First School Primary
- Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary
- Harvington CofE First School Primary
- Honeybourne Primary Academy Primary
- Offenham Church of England First School Primary
- Salford Priors CofE Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Prince Henry's High School teach?
- Prince Henry's High School teaches children aged 13 to 18. It is a secondary school in Evesham.
- Who is the headteacher of Prince Henry's High School?
- The headteacher of Prince Henry's High School is Dr Anthony Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Prince Henry's High School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Prince Henry's High School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Prince Henry's High School?
- Prince Henry's High School has 1,282 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 13 to 18.
- Is Prince Henry's High School full?
- Prince Henry's High School has capacity for 1,307 pupils and 1,282 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Prince Henry's High School a faith school?
- No. Prince Henry's High School has no designated religious character.
- Is Prince Henry's High School a selective school?
- No. Prince Henry's High School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Is Prince Henry's High School part of an academy trust?
- Prince Henry's High School is part of WORCESTERSHIRE HILLS TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Prince Henry's High School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 51.2 in 2022/23 and 46.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Prince Henry's High School compare with other schools in Worcestershire?
- Prince Henry's High School ranked 11th of 31 secondary schools in Worcestershire for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 62% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 13% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Prince Henry's High School's absence rate?
- Prince Henry's High School's overall absence rate is 8.6% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Prince Henry's High School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Prince Henry's High 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 1 July 2026.