What did Ofsted judge Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Mordiford CofE Primary School?

Mordiford CofE Primary School has 190 pupils on roll.

What ages does Mordiford CofE Primary School take?

Mordiford CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Mordiford CofE Primary School located?

Mordiford CofE Primary School is located in Hereford, HR1 4LW, Herefordshire, County of.

How do I apply to Mordiford CofE Primary School?

Mordiford CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Mordiford CofE Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Mordiford CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Mordiford CofE Primary School?

When Mordiford CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order; 2. Previously in state care outside England, then adopted — Children who appear to the Governing Body of Mordiford CE Primary School to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 3. Catchment child with sibling at the school — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area and has a sibling attending Mordiford, and 6 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Mordiford CofE Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.5% of pupils at Mordiford CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Mordiford CofE Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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How places are decided at Mordiford CofE Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order.
2Previously in state care outside England, then adopted — Children who appear to the Governing Body of Mordiford CE Primary School to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
3Catchment child with sibling at the school — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area and has a sibling attending Mordiford.
4Child living within catchment area — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area.
5Sibling attending school, living outside catchment — A child who lives outside of the school’s catchment area and has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission.
6Unique circumstances preventing attendance at designated school — A child with unique circumstances which prevent them from attending their designated school (additional evidence is required for this).
7Attends Dragons at Mordiford Primary School — A child who attends Dragons at Mordiford Primary School.
8Child of staff member — The child of a member of staff at Mordiford CE Primary School.
9Distance from school by shortest route, outside catchment — A child living outside the school’s catchment area and who does not qualify on any of the above statements will be considered in relation to the distance from school using the most likely route of travel

Criterion 3 in the source document is an EHCP clause naming the school; it is a statutory duty above oversubscription criteria and is not ranked here. CATCHMENT: A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area. Transcribed from the school's own determined admission arrangements as published by Herefordshire Council. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted first; that is a statutory duty, not an oversubscription criterion.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Mordiford CofE Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mordiford CofE Primary School?: Mordiford CofE Primary School has 190 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mordiford CofE Primary School take?: Mordiford CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Mordiford CofE Primary School located?: Mordiford CofE Primary School is located in Hereford, HR1 4LW, Herefordshire, County of.
How do I apply to Mordiford CofE Primary School?: Mordiford CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Mordiford CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Mordiford CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Mordiford CofE Primary School?: When Mordiford CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order; 2. Previously in state care outside England, then adopted — Children who appear to the Governing Body of Mordiford CE Primary School to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 3. Catchment child with sibling at the school — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area and has a sibling attending Mordiford, and 6 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mordiford CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.5% of pupils at Mordiford CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Mordiford CofE Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order.
2Previously in state care outside England, then adopted — Children who appear to the Governing Body of Mordiford CE Primary School to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
3Catchment child with sibling at the school — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area and has a sibling attending Mordiford.
4Child living within catchment area — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area.
5Sibling attending school, living outside catchment — A child who lives outside of the school’s catchment area and has a sibling attending the school at the time of admission.
6Unique circumstances preventing attendance at designated school — A child with unique circumstances which prevent them from attending their designated school (additional evidence is required for this).
7Attends Dragons at Mordiford Primary School — A child who attends Dragons at Mordiford Primary School.
8Child of staff member — The child of a member of staff at Mordiford CE Primary School.
9Distance from school by shortest route, outside catchment — A child living outside the school’s catchment area and who does not qualify on any of the above statements will be considered in relation to the distance from school using the most likely route of travel

Mordiford CofE Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Mordiford CofE Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Mordiford CofE Primary School?: Mordiford CofE Primary School has 190 pupils on roll.
What ages does Mordiford CofE Primary School take?: Mordiford CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Mordiford CofE Primary School located?: Mordiford CofE Primary School is located in Hereford, HR1 4LW, Herefordshire, County of.
How do I apply to Mordiford CofE Primary School?: Mordiford CofE Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Mordiford CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Mordiford CofE Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Mordiford CofE Primary School?: When Mordiford CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order; 2. Previously in state care outside England, then adopted — Children who appear to the Governing Body of Mordiford CE Primary School to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 3. Catchment child with sibling at the school — A child who lives within the school’s defined catchment area and has a sibling attending Mordiford, and 6 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Mordiford CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.5% of pupils at Mordiford CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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