The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- 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
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
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.
5% 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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 636
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 20.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Trust
- CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Melanie Murfin (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Church Road, Stretton, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0HE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Fountains High School
Special school · 1.5km away
The Fountains Primary School
Special school · 1.5km away
Eton Park Junior Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
John of Rolleston Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Outwoods Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Bladon House School
Independent · 2.2km away
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Horninglow Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend William Shrewsbury Primary School?
William Shrewsbury Primary School currently has 636 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does William Shrewsbury Primary School take?
William Shrewsbury Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is William Shrewsbury Primary School?
William Shrewsbury Primary School is in Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HE, in the Staffordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does William Shrewsbury Primary School have a sixth form?
No, William Shrewsbury Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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