Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school·Primary school Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of·HR9 7FX
Composite score
46.6
Compare Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School with another school
#8,552
National rank
#902
In West Midlands
#52
In Herefordshire, County of
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
61%
% achieving higher RWM
6%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
9 first choices, 9 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
26
any preference, for 9 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.10
00.511.5
1 per place
1.0020221.1120230.9320241.1020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Brampton Abbotts CofE 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
5–11
Pupils on roll
111
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
45.0%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
16.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
16.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.5%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
19.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.0
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£8,079
Typical primary: £6,960

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

Nearby primary schools

Location

About Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School

Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 111 pupils aged 5 to 11 attend the school. 61% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 16.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% 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 Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 9 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.5%. There are about 19.0 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 45% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Brampton Abbotts CofE 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.

Compare Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School with another school