Pershore High School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Station Road, Pershore, WR10 2BXOpen in maps

Pershore High School is a secondary school in Pershore for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 273 schools in Worcestershire. It ranks 28th of 31 secondary schools in Worcestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2024, report published 28 April 2024

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

207 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score43.6

43.6, 2.5 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths35.3%

35.3%, 10.1 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths56%

56%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc19.3%

19.3%, 21.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.81

3.81, 0.28 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

76 students

Average point score per A level entry32.61

32.61, 2.39 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,055 pupils on roll, with places for 1,468

Eligible for free school meals19.5%

19.5%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.6%

3.6%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.3%

17.3%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Pershore High School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Bowbrook House School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 42.9
Prince Henry's High School6 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 46.2
Worcester Sixth Form College6 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Nunnery Wood High School6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.7
The De Montfort School6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 38.4

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
QUEST LEARNING TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Jenna Butler
Phone
01386552471
Website
pershore.worcs.sch.uk
Address
Station Road, Pershore, WR10 2BX
Local authority
Worcestershire
URN
136925

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.