Compare Northleigh CofE Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Welland Primary School

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Ungraded Section 8 visits do not replace the last graded judgement. We continue to show the latest graded judgement until a new graded inspection is published.

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Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of primary schools: Northleigh CofE Primary School (Primary) in Malvern; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Primary) in Malvern; Welland Primary School (Primary) in Malvern — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Northleigh CofE Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Welland Primary School. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led, voluntary aided school and academy converter type located around Malvern, Worcestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Northleigh CofE Primary School), published May 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (May 2024). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 450, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as Mercian Educational Trust and Hanley and Upton Educational Trust.

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Attribute	Northleigh CofE Primary School WR14 1QS	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School WR14 1PF	Welland Primary School WR13 6NE
Phase / Type	Primary • Academy sponsor led	Primary • Voluntary aided school	Primary • Academy converter
Location	Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1QS	Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1PF	Malvern Worcestershire WR13 6NE
Latest Ofsted	2 18 May 2023	2 14 May 2024	2 11 Jul 2023
Ofsted report	—	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	210	210	160
Capacity utilisation	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Mercian Educational Trust	Worcestershire (885)	Hanley and Upton Educational Trust
Website	www.northleighprimary.co.uk	www.stjoesmalvern.co.uk	www.wellandprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone	01684574889	01684573016	01684310246
SEN provision	None reported	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile	View profile

Northleigh CofE Primary School

WR14 1QS

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy sponsor led
Location: Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 1QS
Ofsted: 2 18 May 2023
Pupils: ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Mercian Educational Trust
Website: www.northleighprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01684574889

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

WR14 1PF

Phase / Type: Primary • Voluntary aided school
Location: Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 1PF
Ofsted: 2 14 May 2024
Pupils: ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Worcestershire (885)
Website: www.stjoesmalvern.co.uk
Telephone: 01684573016

Welland Primary School

WR13 6NE

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: Malvern
Worcestershire
WR13 6NE
Ofsted: 2 11 Jul 2023
Pupils: ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Hanley and Upton Educational Trust
Website: www.wellandprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01684310246

Map of compared schools

How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.

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