Pershore High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Pershore, West Midlands WR10 2BX · Worcestershire
#205 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#2134 of 4,090 nationally
About Pershore High School
Pershore High School is a academy secondary located in Pershore, in the Worcestershire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,055 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 205th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,055; capacity filled 71.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 56%; ebacc average points 3.81.
There are 10 schools in Pershore; Pershore High School ranks 7th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)43.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)35.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.7%
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 Pershore High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,055
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 71.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 35.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 56%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.81
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Pershore High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Orchard Primary School
Pershore · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 1.0 km away
Pinvin CofE Academy
Pershore · Academy primary · Ages 2–12
220 students · 1.3 km away
Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School
Pershore · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
184 students · 1.5 km away
Abbey Park Primary School
Pershore · Local authority primary · Ages 2–12
289 students · 1.7 km away
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Pershore · Academy primary · Ages 2–12
190 students · 2.6 km away
Bowbrook House School
Worcestershire · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
193 students · 3.3 km away
Fladbury CofE Primary School and Preschool
Pershore · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
76 students · 4.7 km away
Defford and Besford CofE Primary School
Worcester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
54 students · 5.1 km away
Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School
Pershore · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
94 students · 5.5 km away
Eckington CofE First School
Pershore · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
88 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,054 students
St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,052 students
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,052 students
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,051 students
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,059 students
Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,059 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pershore High School a good school?
Pershore High School has a Success Index (England) of 46.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #205 of 493 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 Pershore High School rank in West Midlands?
Pershore High School ranks #205 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #2134 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pershore High School?
Pershore High School had 1,055 students in 2025.
Is Pershore High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pershore High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Pershore High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pershore High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.