Harlescott Junior School, Shrewsbury

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Harlescott Junior School

Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury SY1 4QN

https://www.haughmondfed.net

Harlescott Junior School is an academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. The present school opened in 2024.

This school is a member of Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Sundorne Infant School and Nursery, Mount Pleasant Primary, Greenfields Primary School and Radbrook Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Sundorne Infant School and Nursery
1.1		Wilfred Owen Primary School
1.1		Grange Primary School
1.1		Greenacres Primary School
1.2		Mount Pleasant Primary
1.4		The Martin Wilson School
1.4		Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
1.4		Belvidere Primary School
1.6		Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
1.7		Greenfields Primary School
1.7		St Giles CofE Primary School
2.5		Coleham Primary School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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