The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 328
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 9.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Trust
- SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma Thelwell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Calverton Way, Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 6DZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Priory School
Secondary · 616m away
Hollyoaks
Independent · 660m away
Meole Brace School
Secondary · 784m away
Bettws Lifehouse
Independent · 862m away
The Keystone Academy
Free school · Grammar · 1.2km away
Shrewsbury School
Independent · 1.2km away
Bowbrook Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Radbrook Primary School?
Radbrook Primary School currently has 328 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Radbrook Primary School take?
Radbrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Radbrook Primary School?
Radbrook Primary School is in Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ, in the Shropshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Radbrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Radbrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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