Upper Arley CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bewdley, West Midlands DY12 1XA · Worcestershire
#459 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#4855 of 15,697 nationally
About Upper Arley CofE Primary School
Upper Arley CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in Bewdley, in the Worcestershire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 81 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 65.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 459th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (63th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 81; capacity filled 77.1%.
There are 4 schools in Bewdley; Upper Arley CofE Primary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- 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%)15.8%
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 Upper Arley CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 81
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 77.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- 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 Upper Arley CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Alveley Primary School
Bridgnorth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
115 students · 4.4 km away
Highley Community Primary School
Bridgnorth · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
234 students · 4.7 km away
Kinlet CofE Primary School
Kinlet · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 4.7 km away
Wribbenhall School
Worcestershire · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
6 students · 4.9 km away
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School
Bewdley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
247 students · 5.5 km away
Franche Primary School
Kidderminster · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
726 students · 5.7 km away
Bewdley Primary School
Bewdley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
431 students · 5.8 km away
The Bewdley School
Bewdley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
970 students · 6.0 km away
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
Kidderminster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 6.1 km away
Baxter College
Kidderminster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
766 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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81 students
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81 students
Canon Pyon CofE Academy
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82 students
Stoke Prior Primary School
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82 students
Pembridge CofE Primary School
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80 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Upper Arley CofE Primary School a good school?
Upper Arley CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 65.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #459 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 Upper Arley CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Upper Arley CofE Primary School ranks #459 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #4855 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Upper Arley CofE Primary School?
Upper Arley CofE Primary School had 81 students in 2025.
Is Upper Arley CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Upper Arley CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Upper Arley CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Upper Arley CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.