St Mary's CofE Primary School
Credenhill, Hereford, HR4 7DW
144 pupils · 69% of 210 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Free school meals
- 10.4%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 59% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.53 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 15 | 8 | 37 | 12 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 28 | 28 | 42 | 28 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 24 | 24 | 41 | 24 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 16 | 15 | 32 | 15 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 26 | 21 | 37 | 24 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 28 | 21 | 43 | 28 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 19 | 19 | 30 | 19 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 24 | 20 | 31 | 23 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy 1.8 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Burghill Community Academy 2.3 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Trinity Primary School 4.6 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Madley Primary School 5.8 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Holmer CofE Academy 5.8 km · Standards maintained (2024)
- Clehonger CofE Primary School 6 km · No overall grade (2024)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.