Orchard Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed
Cherry Orchard, Pershore, WR10 1ET
Headteacher · Mrs Sarah Bitcon
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Key facts
Pupils185Capacity 210
OfstedReport cardInspected 3 February 2026
TrustQuest Learning Trust
Free school meals20.5%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 3 February 2026.
- InclusionNeeds attention
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Worcestershire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in WorcestershireApplications for September 2026
All 14 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered14
Applications26
First choice14
First-choice offers14
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School0.3 mi
- Abbey Park Primary School0.5 mi
- Pinvin CofE Academy1.4 mi
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School2.0 mi
- Defford and Besford CofE Primary School2.7 mi