The Lyppard Grange Primary School
Ankerage Green, Worcester, WR4 0DZ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- QUEST LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Becky Thorp
- Constituency
- Worcester
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- URN
- 144580
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01905729383
About this school
The Lyppard Grange Primary School is a primary academy in Worcester. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 418 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected The Lyppard Grange Primary 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
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 58% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 7% | 10% | 14% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | 75% | 81% |
| Expected standard in maths | 82% | 73% | 86% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% | 75% | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -2.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.70 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How The Lyppard Grange Primary 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 | 65% | 54.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 58% | 56.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 57.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 418 |
| 2023/24 | 419 |
| 2024/25 | 414 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How The Lyppard Grange Primary School compares
The Lyppard Grange Primary School ranked 59th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 83% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 4% | 9.4% | 418 | — |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | 75% | 6.5% | 48.7% | 537 | 0.7 miles |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | 82% | 6.4% | 32.3% | 398 | 0.8 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 58% | 6.1% | 22.7% | 300 | 0.8 miles |
| Carnforth School | 75% | 6.8% | 57.3% | 178 | 0.8 miles |
| Hollymount School | 59% | 7.5% | 45.3% | 377 | 1.0 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.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 9.42%
- English as an additional language
- 16.2%
- Overall absence
- 4%
- Persistent absence
- 7.65%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Oasis Academy Warndon0.7 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School0.8 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Carnforth School0.8 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Hollymount School1.0 miles
Primary · Worcester
Other schools in Worcester
The Lyppard Grange Primary School ranks 20th of the 39 ranked primary schools in Worcester.
- Broadheath CofE Primary School Primary
- Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Primary
- Callow End CofE Primary School Primary
- Carnforth School Primary
- Cherry Orchard Primary School Primary
- Claines CofE Primary School Primary
- Clifton upon Teme Primary School Primary
- Cranham Primary School Primary
- Crowle CofE Primary School Primary
- Defford and Besford CofE Primary School Primary
- Flyford Flavell Primary School Primary
- Great Witley CofE Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does The Lyppard Grange Primary School teach?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Worcester.
- Who is the headteacher of The Lyppard Grange Primary School?
- The headteacher of The Lyppard Grange Primary School is Mrs Becky Thorp, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Lyppard Grange Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected The Lyppard Grange Primary 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 The Lyppard Grange Primary School?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School has 418 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is The Lyppard Grange Primary School full?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 418 on roll (100%), so it is at or above 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 The Lyppard Grange Primary School a faith school?
- No. The Lyppard Grange Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does The Lyppard Grange Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records The Lyppard Grange Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is The Lyppard Grange Primary School part of an academy trust?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School is part of QUEST LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have The Lyppard Grange Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 65% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does The Lyppard Grange Primary School compare with other schools in Worcestershire?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School ranked 59th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 83% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is The Lyppard Grange Primary School's absence rate?
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School's overall absence rate is 4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are The Lyppard Grange Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, The Lyppard Grange Primary 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 September 2026.