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Schools

The Lenches are in Worcestershire's three-tier system: first school (Reception to Year 5), middle school (Years 6 to 8) and high school (Years 9 to 13).

  • Pre-school 2–5
  • First 4–10
  • Middle 10–13
  • High 13–18

In the village

The Lenches Pre-school

Church Lench Village Hall · ages 2–5

A charity run by a parent committee. Term time, Monday to Friday 8.30am–3.30pm, all-day or half-day sessions. Funded hours for 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Ofsted: Good (July 2025).

07933 779918 · Email · Map

Website · Ofsted report

Church Lench CofE First School

Main Street, Church Lench · ages 4–10

Church of England academy, part of New Education Trust since February 2025. 15 places a year in Reception. Ofsted: Good (October 2023).

01386 870297 · Map

Website · Admissions policy 2026–27 · Ofsted report

Middle and high schools

Which middle and high school is your catchment school depends on your address. Check your address with the county.

St Egwin's CofE Middle School

Worcester Road, Evesham · ages 10–13

01386 446924 · School details

Blackminster Middle School

Station Road, South Littleton · ages 10–13

01386 830311 · Website

The De Montfort School

Four Pools Road, Evesham · ages 10–18, all-through

School details

Prince Henry's High School

Victoria Avenue, Evesham · ages 13–18, with sixth form

01386 765588 · School details

Applying for a place

Apply to Worcestershire County Council online for all state schools, academies included.

First school · Middle school · High school · Changing schools mid-year · Admissions policies

Getting to school

Free travel may be available to your designated or nearest school if it is more than 2 miles away (children up to 8) or 3 miles (over 8), by the shortest walking route.

Eligibility and how to apply · Local buses

School holidays

October half termNextCloses Fri 23 Oct
Back Mon 2 Nov 2026
ChristmasCloses Fri 18 Dec
Back Mon 4 Jan 2027
February half termCloses Fri 12 Feb
Back Mon 22 Feb 2027
EasterCloses Thu 25 Mar
Back Mon 12 Apr 2027
May half termCloses Fri 28 May
Back Mon 7 Jun 2027
Summer holidaysCloses Wed 21 Jul
Back Thu 2 Sep 2027

County dates for council-run schools (including St Egwin's and Blackminster). Academies set their own, so check with Church Lench, De Montfort or Prince Henry's. County term dates · Closures (snow etc.)

Last checked 20 October 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email website@thelenches.org.uk.