Astwood Bank Primary School
URN: 140258 • Redditch B96 6EH
Overview
- Name
- Astwood Bank Primary School
- URN
- 140258
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Deborah Yarnold (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01527959084
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Road, Redditch B96 6EH
Summary
Astwood Bank Primary School, located in Redditch, Worcestershire, is a mixed academy converter catering to 402 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prioritises a broad and stimulating curriculum that emphasizes essential literacy and numeracy skills, aiming to foster a love for learning and personal growth among its students. The school environment is designed to be secure and supportive, encouraging independence and catering to diverse learning styles.
The school's ethos is built on respect, equality, and the importance of a collaborative community. Astwood Bank values partnerships with parents and the local community, promoting shared goals that support student development. The teaching team, led by Headteacher Mrs Yarnold, is dedicated to creating an engaging learning atmosphere that nurtures each child's unique strengths.
Astwood Bank Primary School also places importance on extracurricular activities, celebrating achievements in sports, science, and community service. Recent highlights include success in girls' football and fundraising for local charities, reflecting the school's commitment to holistic education and community involvement.
The school's ethos is built on respect, equality, and the importance of a collaborative community. Astwood Bank values partnerships with parents and the local community, promoting shared goals that support student development. The teaching team, led by Headteacher Mrs Yarnold, is dedicated to creating an engaging learning atmosphere that nurtures each child's unique strengths.
Astwood Bank Primary School also places importance on extracurricular activities, celebrating achievements in sports, science, and community service. Recent highlights include success in girls' football and fundraising for local charities, reflecting the school's commitment to holistic education and community involvement.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- 11th Jan 2024 Fundraising for Acorns We did it! This year our school's chosen charity is Acorns… (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Request for Leave of Absence (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 11th Jan 2024 Languages Day Children at Astwood Bank Primary have been around the world this term… (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Astwood Bank First School (70.2)
- Holyoakes Field First School (63.7)
- The Vaynor First School (63.6)
- Oak Hill First School (63.3)
- Feckenham CofE First School (63.3)
Key details
- LA
- Worcestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 402
- Boys
- 188
- Girls
- 214
- FSM %
- 6.00
- Open date
- 2013-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Worcestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 402 | 188 | 214 | 420 | 6.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 409 | 191 | 218 | 420 | 6.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 405 | 196 | 209 | 420 | 7.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 405 | 196 | 209 | 420 | 7.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 415 | 196 | 219 | 420 | 8.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 402 | 190 | 212 | 420 | 6.70 |
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