Canon Pyon CofE Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

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Canon Pyon CofE Academy is a primary school in Hereford for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 112 schools in Herefordshire. It ranks 33rd of 37 primary schools in Hereford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 May 2023, report published 10 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

10 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%

50%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

82 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals14.6%

14.6%, 11.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Canon Pyon CofE Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Wellington Primary School and Nursery	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Burghill Community Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	60% met the expected standard
Weobley Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
St Mary's CofE Primary School	4 miles	Report card: Expected standard	59% met the expected standard
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	100% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Ben Caldicott
Phone: 01432830334
Website: canonpyonacademy.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Canon Pyon, Hereford, HR4 8PF
Local authority: Herefordshire
URN: 139308

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.