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Schools in HR1

A postcode district in Herefordshire

  • Postcode district
  • 32 schools and nurseries

In short: HR1 is a postcode district in Herefordshire with 16 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries3216 primary · 6 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in HR1

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All HR1 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in HR1

16 in HR1, best first

St Francis Xavier's Primary School

Hereford, HR1 1DT · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

40 first choices, 30 offers made

Met the standard at 1181%

England 62%

Days missed
3.8%
Pupils
215
Pupils per teacher
24.2
View school St Francis Xavier's Primary School

St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy

Hereford, HR1 2DY · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

24 first choices, 28 offers made

Met the standard at 1182%

England 62%

Days missed
3.8%
Pupils
231
Pupils per teacher
22.2
View school St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy

Top Secondary Schools in HR1

6 in HR1, best first

St Mary's RC High School

Hereford, HR1 4DR · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results above the England average.

189 first choices, 146 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.2

England 46.2

Days missed
5.1%
Pupils
745
Pupils per teacher
17.4
View school St Mary's RC High School

Aylestone School

Hereford, HR1 1HY · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement

Results below the England average.

56 first choices, 67 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1640.7

England 46.2

Days missed
8.6%
Pupils
443
Pupils per teacher
14.1
View school Aylestone School

Nurseries in HR1

8 in HR1, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in HR1

4 in HR1, by the school's Eduscope score

Barrs Court School

Hereford, HR1 1EQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
105
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Barrs Court School

The Beacon College

Hereford, HR1 1NZ · 16+ · Ages 16 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
39
Pupils per teacher
5.6
View school The Beacon College

Special Schools in HR1

3 in HR1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Barrs Court School

Hereford, HR1 1EQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
105
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Barrs Court School

The Beacon College

Hereford, HR1 1NZ · 16+ · Ages 16 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
39
Pupils per teacher
5.6
View school The Beacon College

Private Schools in HR1

1 in HR1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The map

Every school in HR1, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Broadlands Primary School, GoodHampton Dene Primary School, GoodWithington Primary School, GoodSt Mary's CofE Primary School, Needs attention in 3 areasSt Francis Xavier's Primary School, Expected standard or betterAylestone School, Requires improvementThe Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School, Needs attention in 3 areasSt Mary's RC High School, OutstandingHereford Cathedral School With A Junior School, InspectedHerefordshire Pupil Referral Service, GoodRoyal National College for the Blind, GoodKing's Caple Primary Academy, Good or betterSutton Primary Academy, OutstandingLugwardine Primary Academy, GoodSt Paul's CofE Primary School, Good or betterBarrs Court School, OutstandingSt Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy, Expected standard or betterMordiford CofE Primary School, GoodMarden Primary Academy, GoodBurley Gate CofE Primary School, GoodSt Michael's CofE Primary School, GoodHereford Sixth Form College, OutstandingThe Beacon College, OutstandingSt James' Church of England Primary School, OutstandingBroadlands Bright Sparks Playgroup, OutstandingSt Paul's Childcare CIO, GoodBeech House Nursery School Limited, OutstandingWyeside Day Nursery and Out of School Care Ltd, GoodThe Gateway Nursery, GoodMarden Pre-school, GoodAll Star at St PaulsWildhearts Outdoor
  • Outstanding8
  • Good14
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet9
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every HR1 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

HR1 has 32 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in HR1

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Questions

Questions parents ask about HR1

How many schools are in HR1?

HR1 has 32 schools, including 16 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 1 independent school, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in HR1?

The highest-ranked schools in HR1 on Eduscope are St Francis Xavier's Primary School, St Mary's RC High School, St James' Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in HR1?

There is 1 independent school in HR1. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in HR1?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in HR1 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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