The short version
Below-average SATs results. 79% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 83
- Capacity
- 79%
- FSM
- 9.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Trust
- ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kelly Carpenter (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Canon Pyon, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8PF
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Canon Pyon CofE Academy's Ofsted rating?
Canon Pyon CofE Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Canon Pyon CofE Academy?
Canon Pyon CofE Academy currently has 83 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Canon Pyon CofE Academy take?
Canon Pyon CofE Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Canon Pyon CofE Academy?
Canon Pyon CofE Academy is in Hereford, HR4 8PF, in the Herefordshire, County of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Canon Pyon CofE Academy have a sixth form?
No, Canon Pyon CofE Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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