Honeywell Primary School
Tudor Way, Worcester, WR2 5QH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- MERCIAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Morley
- Sponsor
- Mercian Educational Trust
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- Constituency
- Worcester
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- URN
- 146667
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01905423228
About this school
Honeywell Primary School is a primary academy in Worcester. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 168 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person 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
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 27 | 27 | 20 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 37% | 52% | 25% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 41% | 63% | 30% |
| Expected standard in maths | 67% | 59% | 55% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 44% | 48% | 40% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 98.0 | 102.0 | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99.0 | 102.0 | 101.0 |
| Reading progress | -6.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -1.90 | - | - |
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 Honeywell 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 | 37% | 54.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 56.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 25% | 57.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 135 |
| 2023/24 | 142 |
| 2024/25 | 169 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Honeywell Primary School compares
Honeywell Primary School ranked 125th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 12% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 25% | 9% | 59.2% | 168 | — |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | 68% | 4.6% | 14.7% | 149 | 0.7 miles |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | 76% | 5.5% | 20.8% | 161 | 0.8 miles |
| Oldbury Park Primary School | 60% | 6.1% | 26.5% | 361 | 0.9 miles |
| Pitmaston Primary School | 76% | 4.5% | 10.2% | 628 | 0.9 miles |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | 60% | 4.6% | 21.7% | 246 | 0.9 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)
- 59.17%
- English as an additional language
- 23.7%
- Overall absence
- 8.97%
- Persistent absence
- 26.28%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Rushwick CofE Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary0.8 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Oldbury Park Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Pitmaston Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
St Clement's CofE Primary0.9 miles
Primary · Worcester
Other schools in Worcester
Honeywell Primary School ranks 38th 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-Cum-Besford CofE School Primary
- Flyford Flavell Primary School Primary
- Great Witley CofE Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Honeywell Primary School teach?
- Honeywell Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Worcester.
- Who is the headteacher of Honeywell Primary School?
- The headteacher of Honeywell Primary School is Mr Andrew Morley, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Honeywell Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Honeywell 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 big is Honeywell Primary School?
- Honeywell Primary School has 168 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Honeywell Primary School full?
- Honeywell Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 168 on roll (80%), 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 Honeywell Primary School a faith school?
- No. Honeywell Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Honeywell Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Honeywell Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Honeywell Primary School?
- Honeywell Primary School is part of MERCIAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Honeywell Primary School have?
- The schools register lists Honeywell Primary School's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Honeywell Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 37% in 2022/23 and 25% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Honeywell Primary School rank locally?
- Honeywell Primary School ranked 125th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 12% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Honeywell Primary School's absence rate?
- Honeywell Primary School's overall absence rate is 9% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Honeywell Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Honeywell 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 10 July 2026.