Feckenham CofE Primary School
School Lane, Feckenham, Redditch, B96 6QD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jeannette Little
- Diocese
- Diocese of Worcester
- Sponsor
- Shires Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Redditch
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 95
- URN
- 148115
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01527892756
About this school
Feckenham CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Redditch. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 95 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Feckenham CofE 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. 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 | 20 | 15 | 9 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 53% | 78% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 80% | 80% | 100% |
| Expected standard in maths | 65% | 53% | 78% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 55% | 53% | 89% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101.0 | 99.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | - | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.60 | - | - |
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 Feckenham CofE 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 | 0% | 54.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 56.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 78% | 57.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 114 |
| 2023/24 | 101 |
| 2024/25 | 100 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Feckenham CofE Primary School compares
Feckenham CofE Primary School ranked 15th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 84% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 78% | 4.3% | 10% | 95 | — |
| Astwood Bank Primary School | 70% | 4.2% | 6% | 418 | 1.9 miles |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | — | 5.1% | 24% | 165 | 2.4 miles |
| The Vaynor First School | — | 4.5% | 7.3% | 425 | 2.5 miles |
| Inkberrow Primary School | 74% | 4.1% | 6.6% | 196 | 2.7 miles |
| Webheath Academy Primary School | 56% | 4.6% | 11.9% | 446 | 2.9 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.
Inspection history
- 8 May 2024
-
Ungraded inspection report8 February 2023
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 10%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 4.27%
- Persistent absence
- 9.2%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Astwood Bank Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Redditch
-
Crabbs Cross Academy2.4 miles
Primary · Redditch
-
The Vaynor First School2.5 miles
Primary · Redditch
-
Inkberrow Primary School2.7 miles
Primary · Worcester
-
Webheath Academy Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Redditch
Other schools in Redditch
Feckenham CofE Primary School ranks 1st of the 9 ranked primary schools in Redditch.
- Abbeywood First School Primary
- Arrow Valley First School Primary
- Astwood Bank Primary School Primary
- Batchley First and Nursery School Primary
- Beoley First School Primary
- Crabbs Cross Academy Primary
- Holyoakes Field First School Primary
- Matchborough First School Academy Primary
- Moons Moat First School Primary
- Oak Hill First School Primary
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Primary
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Feckenham CofE Primary School teach?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Redditch.
- Who is the headteacher of Feckenham CofE Primary School?
- The headteacher of Feckenham CofE Primary School is Mrs Jeannette Little, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Feckenham CofE Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Feckenham CofE 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 Feckenham CofE Primary School?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School has 95 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Feckenham CofE Primary School full?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 95 on roll (90%), 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 Feckenham CofE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Feckenham CofE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Worcester.
- Does Feckenham CofE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Feckenham CofE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Feckenham CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School is part of SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Feckenham CofE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 78% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Feckenham CofE Primary School compare with other schools in Worcestershire?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School ranked 15th of 128 primary schools in Worcestershire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 84% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Feckenham CofE Primary School's absence rate?
- Feckenham CofE Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Feckenham CofE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Feckenham CofE 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.