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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Hereford · Herefordshire, County of

Primary Academy (converter)Part of ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 5 member schools: 5 primary schools. Local authorities: Herefordshire, County of. Regions: West Midlands. — from the ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST public record.

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Official name
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address
Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley
Postcode
HR1 1UX
Country
England
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
URN (official identifier)
138037
Establishment number
3333
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Number of pupils
396
As of November 2026
Capacity
420
School type
Academy (converter)
Governance
Academy
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Vautier- Thomas
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 7 May 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.stpaulsprimary.com
Telephone
01432273784
Date opened
1 Apr 2012

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

Pupils at St Paul's CofE Primary School

2025/26This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Pupils39623,3928,355,420
Eligible for free school meals6.3%20.1%26.5%
SEN support13.4%17.0%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)2.8%5.7%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)12.9%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

4 published inspections for St Paul's CofE Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Personal development
    Outstanding
    Quality of education
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Good
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good

    Report published 12 Jun 2025

  2. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

    Pupils' achievement
    Outstanding
    Quality of teaching
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 10 Apr 2014

  3. · Section 5 RTI

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    Inspected as St Paul's CofE Primary School (URN 116886)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

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

    Report published 25 Mar 2009

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as St Paul's CofE Primary School (URN 116886)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

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

    Report published 1 Mar 2006

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 Paul's CofE Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)4.2%4.6%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)8.8%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 Paul's CofE Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £43,400 for 28 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolHerefordshire, County ofEngland
Pupils eligible7.0%19.9%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£109£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 Paul's CofE Primary School

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 414 pupils.

St Paul's CofE 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£2,416,000
£5,836 per pupil
£6,954£7,179
Total spending£2,733,000
£6,601 per pupil
£6,902£6,721
Teaching staff£1,116,000
£2,696 per pupil · 40.8%
£3,353 · 48.6%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£573,000
£1,384 per pupil · 21.0%
£1,107 · 16.0%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£45,000
£109 per pupil · 1.6%
£312 · 4.5%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£45,000
£109 per pupil · 1.6%
£113 · 1.6%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance−£317,000
Revenue reserve£79,000

Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,675 per pupil, supply and agency £128 per pupil — spending up £927 per pupil on 2023/24.

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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Where is St Paul's CofE Primary School?

Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, HR1 1UX

01432273784

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