Pontesbury CofE Primary 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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Pontesbury CofE Primary School

Bogey Lane, Pontesbury, Pontesbury CE Primary School, Shrewsbury SY5 0TF

https://www.pontesburyprimary.org.uk/

Pontesbury CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Shropshire). It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2014 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Environment, Representation and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.9		Minsterley Primary School
2.4		Longden CofE Primary School
2.9		St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
4.2		Stiperstones CofE Primary School
4.7		Trinity CofE Primary School
4.8		St Edward's CofE Primary School
5.0		Long Mountain CofE Primary School
5.0		Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
5.4		Bowbrook Primary School
5.6		Oxon CofE Primary School
5.6		Condover CofE Primary School
5.7		Radbrook Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

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

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.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

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