The Steiner Academy Hereford

  • All-through
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Much Dewchurch, Hereford, HR2 8DLOpen in maps

The Steiner Academy Hereford is an all-through school in Hereford for ages 3 to 16. It is one of the 112 schools in Herefordshire. It ranks 3rd of 9 secondary schools in Hereford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 July 2023, report published 24 September 2023

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

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 58 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 score99

99, 7 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score88

88, 17 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score93

93, 12 below the England average of 105.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

25 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score51.0

51.0, 4.9 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths64%

64%, 18.6 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths80%

80%, 15.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc24%

24%, 16.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.80

4.80, 0.71 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

345 pupils on roll, with places for 332

Eligible for free school meals22.3%

22.3%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.3%

2.3%, 19.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Steiner Academy Hereford

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Hereford Church of England Academy4 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 39.6
Kingstone High School5 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 42.3
Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School6 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 35.6
Whitecross Hereford6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 46.5
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School6 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standardAttainment 8: 45.9

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
STEINER ACADEMY, HEREFORD
Age range
3 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Andrews
Phone
01981540221
Website
steineracademyhereford.org.uk
Address
Much Dewchurch, Hereford, HR2 8DL
Local authority
Herefordshire
URN
135672

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.