Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School

Details

Age Range 5-9 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character Church of England
Local Authority Worcestershire
Address Hill View, WR8 9BH
URN 116802

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School Census

Total 53
Girls/Boys 27/26
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.9%/49.1%
% pupils where English not first language 1.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 7
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 3.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
25/04/2023 Good
20/10/2015 Good
Inspection Date 25/04/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 20/10/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 17
As First Preference 10
As second preference 3
As third preference 4
Total Offers Made 11
first preference offers 10
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 9
As First Preference 4
As second preference 3
As third preference 2
Total Offers Made 4
first preference offers 4
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 12
As First Preference 7
As second preference 1
As third preference 4
Total Offers Made 7
first preference offers 7
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 18
As First Preference 11
As second preference 3
As third preference 4
Total Offers Made 12
first preference offers 11
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications 19
As First Preference 12
As second preference 5
As third preference 2
Total Offers Made 12
first preference offers 11
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 9
As First Preference 6
As second preference 3
As third preference 0
Total Offers Made 6
first preference offers 6
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 15
As First Preference 10
As second preference 3
As third preference 2
Total Offers Made 10
first preference offers 10
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 20
As First Preference 13
As second preference 4
As third preference 3
Total Offers Made 13
first preference offers 13
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 12
As First Preference 11
As second preference 0
As third preference 1
Total Offers Made 11
first preference offers 11
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 10
As First Preference 7
As second preference 2
As third preference 1
Total Offers Made 7
first preference offers 7
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 6
As First Preference 5
As second preference 0
As third preference 1
Total Offers Made 5
first preference offers 5
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 88%
agree 13%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 92%
agree 8%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 83%
agree 17%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 0%
agree 8%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 8%
not applicable 83%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 88%
agree 13%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 46%
agree 17%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
not applicable 38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 0%
no 0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 0%
agree 0%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 50%
agree 42%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 71%
agree 29%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 79%
agree 17%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 71%
agree 29%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 71%
agree 25%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 75%
agree 25%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 100%
no 0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 73.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin 22.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.2%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 75.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin 20.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.9%