Michaelchurch Escley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hereford, West Midlands HR2 0PT · Herefordshire, County of
#148 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#1801 of 15,697 nationally
About Michaelchurch Escley Primary School
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School is a local authority primary school located in Hereford, in the Herefordshire, County of local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 63 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 148th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 63; capacity filled 112.5%.
There are 53 schools in Hereford; Michaelchurch Escley Primary School ranks 7th of 51 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)6.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Michaelchurch Escley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 63
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 112.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Michaelchurch Escley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fairfield High School
Hereford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
607 students · 4.4 km away
Peterchurch Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
103 students · 4.8 km away
Longtown Community Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students · 6.2 km away
Clifford Primary School
Clifford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 10.0 km away
Ewyas Harold Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
92 students · 10 km away
Kingstone High School
Hereford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
568 students · 11 km away
Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 11 km away
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 11 km away
Madley Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students · 11 km away
Eardisley CofE Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School
Ross-on-Wye · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
62 students
Rushbury CofE Primary School
Church Stretton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Wolverton Primary School
Warwick · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
62 students
Dodford First School
Bromsgrove · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
65 students
Upton Snodsbury CofE Primary School
Worcester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
61 students
Pencombe CofE Primary School
Bromyard · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
61 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Michaelchurch Escley Primary School a good school?
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #148 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Michaelchurch Escley Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School ranks #148 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #1801 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Michaelchurch Escley Primary School?
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School had 63 students in 2025.
Is Michaelchurch Escley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Michaelchurch Escley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Michaelchurch Escley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.