Ashfield Park Primary School

Community school·Primary school Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of·HR9 5AU
Composite score
52.9
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#6,224
National rank
#614
In West Midlands
#43
In Herefordshire, County of
Top 42%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
67%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
20 first choices, 20 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
35
any preference, for 20 places
Applications from another council area
3%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.03
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1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Ashfield Park Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
2–11
Pupils on roll
287
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
25.0%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
11.5%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
9.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
12.5%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,177
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

Ashfield Park Primary School is a primary school serving Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 287 pupils aged 2 to 11 on roll. 67% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 12.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 42% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Ashfield Park Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 20 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.6%. There are about 19.7 pupils per teacher. Ashfield Park Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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