The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 352
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 13.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Trust
- EMPOWER TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kelly Lee (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodfield Infant School & Nursery
Primary · Very close
Shrewsbury School
Independent · 934m away
Hollyoaks
Independent · 1.2km away
Shrewsbury High School GDST
Independent · 1.2km away
Radbrook Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Bettws Lifehouse
Independent · 1.3km away
St Winefride's RC Independent School
Independent · 1.4km away
The Keystone Academy
Free school · Grammar · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St George's Junior School's Ofsted rating?
St George's Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St George's Junior School?
St George's Junior School currently has 352 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St George's Junior School take?
St George's Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St George's Junior School?
St George's Junior School is in Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU, in the Shropshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St George's Junior School have a sixth form?
No, St George's Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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