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St Martin's Primary School

Hereford · Herefordshire, County of

Primary Academy (converter)Part of FERN ACADEMY TRUST

FERN ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 3 member schools: 3 primary schools. Local authorities: Herefordshire, County of. Regions: West Midlands. — from the FERN ACADEMY TRUST public record.

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School information

Official name
St Martin's Primary School
Address
Holly Bush Walk
Postcode
HR2 6AF
Country
England
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
URN (official identifier)
151070
Establishment number
2067
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
304
As of November 2026
Capacity
420
School type
Academy (converter)
Governance
Academy
Academy trust
FERN ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Matthews
Telephone
01432273633
Date opened
1 Nov 2024

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at St Martin's Primary School

2025/26This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Pupils30423,3928,355,420
Eligible for free school meals40.5%20.1%26.5%
SEN support20.7%17.0%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)5.3%5.7%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)25.7%12.0%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

9 published inspections for St Martin's Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Outcomes for pupils
    Good
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Good

    Report published 16 Sept 2019

  2. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 4 Jul 2018

  3. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Outcomes for pupils
    Requires improvement
    Early years provision
    Requires improvement
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Requires improvement

    Report published 3 May 2017

  4. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Not taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 25 Feb 2016

  5. · S5 Requires Improvement 1st Re-Inspection

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Requires improvement
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Requires improvement

    Report published 6 Mar 2015

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Requires improvement
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 8 Mar 2013

  7. · Notice to Improve S5 ReInspection

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 14 Jan 2010

  8. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category
    NTI
    Pupils' achievement
    Inadequate
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 23 Oct 2008

  9. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as St Martin's Primary School (URN 116685)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 21 Oct 2005

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at St Martin's Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)6.2%4.6%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)17.3%10.5%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at St Martin's Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £189,100 for 122 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Pupils eligible39.0%19.9%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£604£267£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at St Martin's Primary School

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 344 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

St Martin's Primary School finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolHerefordshire, County of average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£2,442,000
£7,099 per pupil
£6,954£7,179
Total spending£2,311,000
£6,718 per pupil
£6,902£6,721
Teaching staff£924,000
£2,686 per pupil · 40.0%
£3,353 · 48.6%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£469,000
£1,363 per pupil · 20.3%
£1,107 · 16.0%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£56,000
£163 per pupil · 2.4%
£312 · 4.5%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£56,000
£163 per pupil · 2.4%
£113 · 1.6%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance£131,000
Revenue reserve£632,000

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Holly Bush Walk, Hereford, HR2 6AF

01432273633

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