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Orchard Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Orchard Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Pershore, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 194 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

194

Pupils

210

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Orchard Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Orchard Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Orchard Primary School — School Information

Full address
Cherry Orchard, Pershore, WR10 1ET
Local authority
Worcestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
22.2% of pupils
DfE URN
144457

Other Primary Schools in Pershore

If Orchard Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Pershore are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orchard Primary School

Is Orchard Primary School oversubscribed?

Orchard Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Orchard Primary School?

Admission to Orchard Primary School is managed by Worcestershire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Orchard Primary School cover?

Orchard Primary School is a primary school in Pershore, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Orchard Primary School?

Orchard Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.