Harvington CofE First School
Village Street, Harvington, Evesham, WR11 8NQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Harvington CofE First School is a primary school in Evesham for ages 3 to 10. It is one of the 273 schools in Worcestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in July 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 3 July 2023, report published 13 September 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 3 July 2023
Pupils benefit from exceptional educational experiences at Harvington CofE First School. The school's strong Christian ethos permeates all aspects of school life. Pupils care about one another and look after each other. Adults also live the school's values by treating pupils with respect and listening to them carefully. This makes the school a happy and joyful place for pupils to learn. Leaders expect all pupils to achieve well. They successfully place great emphasis on ensuring high standards in the quality of education. This means that all pupils make strong progress through the school's curriculum. They are extremely well prepared for the next stage of their education by the time they leave the school. Older pupils are excellent role models for younger children. They demonstrate the school rules in action. Everyone knows that bullying is wrong and pupils are quick to tell adults when there are problems. This means that issues get sorted out swiftly. Pupils learn to be independent and confident. They have deep pride in their school, taking ownership of many tasks, privileges and responsibilities. This gives them a deep-rooted sense of belonging. They start each morning with beaming smiles that broaden through the day.
Pupil numbers and mix
176 pupils on roll, with places for 180
Schools near Harvington CofE First School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salford Priors CofE Academy | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 27% met the expected standard |
| Offenham Church of England First School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good | Not published |
| The Littletons Church of England Academy | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | Not published |
| Church Lench CofE First School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 3 to 10
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Tom Holdstock
- Phone
- 01386870412
- Address
- Village Street, Harvington, Evesham, WR11 8NQ
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- URN
- 116819
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.