Much Birch CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Hereford, Herefordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 176 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 4.00% |
| Local authority | Herefordshire |
| Address | Much Birch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8HL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.much-birch.hereford.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01981540254 |
| URN | 116833 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 30 April 2024, published 9 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- The Steiner Academy Hereford (all-through school, about 2.0 km)
- Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- King's Caple Primary Academy (primary school, about 6.6 km)
- Marlbrook Primary School (primary school, about 7.3 km)
- Our Lady's RC Primary School (primary school, about 7.9 km)
- St Martin's Primary School (primary school, about 8.1 km)
- Riverside Primary School (primary school, about 8.2 km)
- Clehonger CofE Primary School (primary school, about 8.3 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Herefordshire
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