The Vaynor First School
Tennyson Road, Headless Cross, Redditch, B97 5BL
Reception - Year 4 (ages 4-9)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“At The Vaynor First School the children are at the heart of all that we do. We want the very best for every child in our care, ensuring that no child gets left behind: socially & emotionally; morally or academically.”
Established school - open since before 2012. Became an academy in April 2012, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 9 July 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 437
- Multi-academy trust
- SHIRES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Phone
- 01527543187
- Website
- www.thevaynor.worcs.sch.uk