Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
URN: 136761 • Hereford HR4 0AS
Overview
- Name
- Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
- URN
- 136761
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE HEREFORDSHIRE MARCHES FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01432273951
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Friar Street, Hereford HR4 0AS
Summary
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy, located in Hereford, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity for 616 pupils and currently serves 555 students. Established in 1852, the school has a long-standing tradition of providing quality primary education. It is part of the Herefordshire Marches Federation of Academies, which fosters collaboration among local schools to enhance educational outcomes.
The academy emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to learn at their own pace. The curriculum is designed to promote both academic achievement and personal growth, with a range of extracurricular activities available, including athletics and special events like the Year 5 ski trip. The school also offers excellent wrap-around care, including Breakfast and After School Clubs, to support working families.
Additionally, Lord Scudamore Academy provides a nursery for children aged three and four, offering free 30-hour places to enhance early childhood education. The school prides itself on being a welcoming community that values collaboration and achievement among its pupils. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
The academy emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to learn at their own pace. The curriculum is designed to promote both academic achievement and personal growth, with a range of extracurricular activities available, including athletics and special events like the Year 5 ski trip. The school also offers excellent wrap-around care, including Breakfast and After School Clubs, to support working families.
Additionally, Lord Scudamore Academy provides a nursery for children aged three and four, offering free 30-hour places to enhance early childhood education. The school prides itself on being a welcoming community that values collaboration and achievement among its pupils. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (77.2)
- Holmer CofE Academy (76.2)
- Sutton Primary Academy (74.6)
- St Weonard's Primary School (72.6)
- St James' CofE Primary School (70.6)
Key details
- LA
- Herefordshire, County of
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE HEREFORDSHIRE MARCHES FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
- Capacity
- 616
- Pupils
- 555
- Boys
- 304
- Girls
- 251
- FSM %
- 17.50
- Open date
- 2011-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 555 | 304 | 251 | 616 | 17.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 588 | 314 | 274 | 616 | 19.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 571 | 286 | 285 | 616 | 14.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 571 | 286 | 285 | 616 | 14.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 605 | 301 | 304 | 616 | 9.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 634 | 313 | 321 | 616 | 6.50 |
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