Pershore High School
Secondary · Worcestershire · WR10 2BX · URN 136925
Exam results, in full
Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.
Key stage 4 results
GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.
Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
43.6
Worcestershire 37.63England 46.16 above the area average of 37.6
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
35.3%
Worcestershire 30.7%England 45.9%4.6 percentage points above the area average of 30.7
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
56%
Worcestershire 47.1%8.9 percentage points above the area average of 47.1
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
3.81
Worcestershire 3.25England 4.070.6 above the area average of 3.3
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
7.2%
Worcestershire 9.6%England 17.6%2.4 percentage points below the area average of 9.6
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
19.3%
Worcestershire 26.4%7.1 percentage points below the area average of 26.4
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
20.8%
Worcestershire 29.1%8.3 percentage points below the area average of 29.1
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
207
Worcestershire 10998.4 above the area average of 108.6
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Worcestershire | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths. | 43.6 Worcestershire 37.63England 46.1 | 6 above the area average of 37.6 | 2.5 below the national figure of 46.1 | Overall standards |
| Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average. | Withheld | No local comparison | No national comparison | Progress from starting points |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35.3% Worcestershire 30.7%England 45.9% | 4.6 percentage points above the area average of 30.7 | 10.6 percentage points below the national figure of 45.9 | Academic stretch |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56% Worcestershire 47.1% | 8.9 percentage points above the area average of 47.1 | No national comparison | Overall standards |
| EBacc average point score | 3.81 Worcestershire 3.25England 4.07 | 0.6 above the area average of 3.3 | In line with the national figure of 4.07 | Academic stretch |
| Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 7.2% Worcestershire 9.6%England 17.6% | 2.4 percentage points below the area average of 9.6 | 10.4 percentage points below the national figure of 17.6 | Academic stretch |
| Entered the EBacc subjects | 19.3% Worcestershire 26.4% | 7.1 percentage points below the area average of 26.4 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 20.8% Worcestershire 29.1% | 8.3 percentage points below the area average of 29.1 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 207 Worcestershire 109 | 98.4 above the area average of 108.6 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkWorcestershire · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Secondary classes
- 22.2 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
- 3.6% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 20.7% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 17.3% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 11.8pupils per adult
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 15.3pupils per teacher
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 82.3% of teachers
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 secondary schools
- St Egwin's CofE Middle School5.7 miles awayOfsted not published
- Prince Henry's High School6.0 miles awayOfsted Outstanding
- Bredon Hill Academy6.3 miles awayOfsted not published
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College7.0 miles awayOfsted Good
- Hanley Castle High School7.6 miles awayOfsted Good
- Blackminster Middle School7.7 miles awayOfsted Requires improvement
Common questions about Pershore High School
- What is the latest Ofsted judgement?
- Ofsted rated Pershore High School Requires improvement at its inspection on 12/03/2024.
- Where is the school and which authority runs it?
- Pershore High School is a secondary school in Worcestershire, postcode WR10 2BX (URN 136925).
- How does it compare with other local schools?
- Build a free scorecard to rank Pershore High School against nearby schools using your own priorities for results, attendance, distance and intake, with the source figures shown behind every number.
Feeder schools
Named feeder primary schools
- Abbey Park Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Crowle CE Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Defford cum Besford CE Primary(2026 arrangements)Original admissions priority checked 13 October 2026 — policy year shown
Admissions wording: \u201c4. Children attending our named feeder schools: Abbey Park Middle; Bredon Hill Middle; St Egwin's Middle; Drakes Broughton St Barnabas First and Middle; St Nicholas Middle; Crowle First; Defford cum Besford First; Fladbury First; Himbleton Primary; Pinvin First; Upton Snodsbury First; and at the time of writing (Sep…\u201d
- Fladbury CE Primary(2026 arrangements)Original admissions priority checked 13 October 2026 — policy year shown
Admissions wording: \u201c4. Children attending our named feeder schools: Abbey Park Middle; Bredon Hill Middle; St Egwin's Middle; Drakes Broughton St Barnabas First and Middle; St Nicholas Middle; Crowle First; Defford cum Besford First; Fladbury First; Himbleton Primary; Pinvin First; Upton Snodsbury First; and at the time of writing (Sep…\u201d
- Flyford Flavell Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Himbleton Primary(2026 arrangements)Original admissions priority checked 13 October 2026 — policy year shown
Admissions wording: \u201c4. Children attending our named feeder schools: Abbey Park Middle; Bredon Hill Middle; St Egwin's Middle; Drakes Broughton St Barnabas First and Middle; St Nicholas Middle; Crowle First; Defford cum Besford First; Fladbury First; Himbleton Primary; Pinvin First; Upton Snodsbury First; and at the time of writing (Sep…\u201d
- Inkberrow Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Orchard Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- Pinvin CofE Academy(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
- St Barnabas CE Primary(2026 arrangements)Original admissions priority checked 13 October 2026 — policy year shown
Admissions wording: \u201c4. Children attending our named feeder schools: Abbey Park Middle; Bredon Hill Middle; St Egwin's Middle; Drakes Broughton St Barnabas First and Middle; St Nicholas Middle; Crowle First; Defford cum Besford First; Fladbury First; Himbleton Primary; Pinvin First; Upton Snodsbury First; and at the time of writing (Sep…\u201d
- Upton Snodsbury CE Primary(2026/27 arrangements)[PDF] ADMISSION POLICY for entry at ages 11 and 16 in September 2027
Admissions wording: \u201cChildren attending our named feeder schools: Norton Juxta Kempsey Primary, Orchard Primary, Inkberrow Primary, Flyford Flavell Primary, Himbleton Primary and at the time of writing (September 2025) schools to be known as Abbey Park Primary, Crowle CE Primary, Defford cum Besford CE Primary, Fladbury CE Primary, Pinv…\u201d
Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.
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