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Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)

Bitterley, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3HF

Good

Inspected 24 October 2023

Good
Ofsted
70%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
97
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)

Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) is an academy converter in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 97 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Shropshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
97 / 130 (75%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
24 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

8.6%
Free school meals
1.2%
EAL
5.2%
SEN support
8.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.6%
Overall absence
10.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

4.4
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
20.7
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24
5.21
Teaching assistants (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
£41,856
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 0% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,137 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,967
Spend per pupil
£8,363
Income per pupil
38%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Bitterley, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3HF
Phone
01584890228
Headteacher
Jill France

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)?
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) is an academy converter in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) have?
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) has 97 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)'s Ofsted rating?
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023).
How does Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
70% of pupils at Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) part of an academy trust?
Yes — Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) is part of DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)?
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) is located at Bitterley, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3HF.

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