The short version
Average SATs results. 83% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Roman Catholic 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
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 197
- Capacity
- 83%
- FSM
- 19.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Trust
- EMMAUS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Head
- Mrs Emma Brocklesby (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Leswell Street, Saint Ambrose School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1RP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Trinity School
All-through · Grammar · Very close
St George's CofE School
Primary · 307m away
King Charles I Secondary School
Secondary · 746m away
King Charles I School
Secondary · 746m away
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · 890m away
Offmore Primary School
Primary · 995m away
Comberton Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Blakebrook School
Special school · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Ambrose Catholic Primary's Ofsted rating?
St Ambrose Catholic Primary was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Ambrose Catholic Primary?
St Ambrose Catholic Primary currently has 197 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Ambrose Catholic Primary take?
St Ambrose Catholic Primary caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Ambrose Catholic Primary?
St Ambrose Catholic Primary is in Kidderminster, DY10 1RP, in the Worcestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Ambrose Catholic Primary have a sixth form?
No, St Ambrose Catholic Primary does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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