Question 1

Is Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School a good school?

Accepted Answer

The latest Ofsted inspection (15 July 2025, published 26 September 2025) graded Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, and Personal Development as Good. Leadership and Management was graded Requires Improvement; Early Years Provision was recorded as insufficient evidence.

Question 2

What are the fees at Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded primary school with no tuition fees. Families should still budget for usual costs such as uniform, trips and optional clubs.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception entry for September 2027?

Accepted Answer

Applications are made through Worcestershire County Council. For September 2027 entry, the closing date is 15 January 2027, and offer day is 16 April 2027.

Question 4

Does the school have wraparound care?

Accepted Answer

School policy documents reference before and after-school wraparound care that must be booked in advance and is charged to parents. Confirm current times, availability and booking process directly with the school.

Question 5

What is distinctive about the curriculum and enrichment?

Accepted Answer

The school states it uses White Rose Maths (with NCETM and NRICH), the NCCE Teaching Computing scheme, and delivers several foundation subjects through Kapow. It also states that all children attend weekly Forest School sessions delivered by Forest School Learning Initiative.

Question 6

Which secondary schools do pupils typically move on to?

Accepted Answer

The school notes that some pupils transfer at the end of Year 5 to middle school, while others transfer at the end of Year 6 to secondary schools including Chipping Campden School and Stratford High School. Exact patterns can vary with small cohorts.

Question 7

How Church of England is the school in daily life?

Accepted Answer

The school states collective worship should be distinctly Christian and reflect Anglican traditions. It also describes pupil leadership roles in worship, including a Worship Crew.

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