Defford and Besford CofE Primary School
Primary · Worcestershire · WR8 9BH · URN 116802
Exam results
No published key stage results are held for this school yet. That is normal for new schools, very small cohorts, and settings that do not sit national tests. Standards, progress and stretch are scored from the other evidence we hold, and the missing figures are never treated as a low score.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkWorcestershire · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 25.4 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 0% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 11.1% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 5.6% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 6pupils per adult
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 10.8pupils per teacher
Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.
Nearby primary schools
- Eckington CofE First School1.3 miles awayOfsted Good
- Abbey Park Primary School2.2 miles awayOfsted Good
- Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School2.4 miles awayOfsted Good
- Orchard Primary School2.7 miles awayOfsted Good
- Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School4.0 miles awayOfsted not published
- Overbury CofE First School4.5 miles awayOfsted Good
Common questions about Defford and Besford CofE Primary School
- What is the latest Ofsted judgement?
- Ofsted rated Defford and Besford CofE Primary School Good at its inspection on 25/04/2023.
- Where is the school and which authority runs it?
- Defford and Besford CofE Primary School is a primary school in Worcestershire, postcode WR8 9BH (URN 116802).
- How does it compare with other local schools?
- Build a free scorecard to rank Defford and Besford CofE Primary School against nearby schools using your own priorities for results, attendance, distance and intake, with the source figures shown behind every number.
School advisor
Ask about Defford and Besford CofE Primary School
Our advisor answers only from the published figures we hold for this school, and shows the source behind every claim. Your first question is free when you create an account.
See how this school fits your child
Score it against your own priorities alongside your shortlist, with the evidence behind every number.
Build a scorecard