The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 51% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (110% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
51%
-11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 34 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 462
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 6.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Trust
- MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Samantha Hill
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Longmeadow Site, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 0NU
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School?
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School currently has 462 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School take?
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School?
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School is in Shrewsbury, SY3 0NU, in the Shropshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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