Best Faith Schools in Herefordshire
42 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Herefordshire, 42 faith schools account for 23.2% of all schools, significantly above the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Herefordshire have a strong Ofsted record, with 92.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 6 Outstanding and 17 Good out of 25 inspected.
- Herefordshire's faith schools educate 8,131 pupils, with 15.2% eligible for free school meals and 14.0% having English as an additional language, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.66.
- Faith schools in Herefordshire perform well academically, with 65.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 36.4% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School
Hereford, HR1 2NG
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils571
P/T Ratio–
Eastnor Parochial Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ledbury, HR8 1RA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence3.7%
Pupils99
P/T Ratio13.4
CP
Canon Pyon CofE Academy
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR4 8PF
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence5.8%
Pupils83
P/T Ratio18.1
St Francis Xavier's Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hereford, HR1 1DT
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected84%
Absence4.4%
Pupils214
P/T Ratio24.7
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Craven Arms, SY7 0LL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence6.4%
Pupils79
P/T Ratio12.7
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR1 2DY
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.2%
Pupils243
P/T Ratio18.3
LC
Lea CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7JY
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected40%
Absence6.6%
Pupils99
P/T Ratio15.9
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Hereford, HR1 3JU
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence5.9%
Pupils118
P/T Ratio22.3
KC
Kingsland CofE School
Ofsted
Good
Leominster, HR6 9QN
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence4.1%
Pupils151
P/T Ratio20.8
Llangrove CE Academy
Ofsted
Good
Ross-On-Wye, HR9 6EZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected36%
Absence5.6%
Pupils75
P/T Ratio16.6
Burley Gate CofE Primary School
Hereford, HR1 3QR
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.6%
Pupils82
P/T Ratio22.8
Eardisley CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR3 6NS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence6.1%
Pupils106
P/T Ratio22.1
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hereford, HR2 6PN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.3%
Pupils55
P/T Ratio19.0
Much Birch CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR2 8HL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence5.5%
Pupils182
P/T Ratio21.7
Pencombe CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bromyard, HR7 4SH
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected88%
Absence3.8%
Pupils64
P/T Ratio16.7
Cradley CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Malvern, WR13 5NG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence6.9%
Pupils81
P/T Ratio15.0
Holmer CofE Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hereford, HR4 9RX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence3.4%
Pupils414
P/T Ratio21.3
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR4 8HR
Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence3.4%
Pupils72
P/T Ratio12.2
WC
Whitchurch CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ross-On-Wye, HR9 6DA
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence3.3%
Pupils132
P/T Ratio18.5
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Ofsted
Good
Hereford, HR1 1UU
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.17
Attainment 844.0
Eng+Maths65%
Pupils1,091
Orleton CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Ludlow, SY8 4HQ
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected79%
Absence4.1%
Pupils175
P/T Ratio22.0
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 181 faith schools in Herefordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Herefordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.32 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,290 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.