How many pupils does Hodnet Primary School have?

Hodnet Primary School has 191 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Hodnet Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at Hodnet Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Hodnet Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Hodnet Primary School is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Hodnet Primary School?

Hodnet Primary School is located at Shrewsbury Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3NS.

Hodnet Primary School

Shrewsbury Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3NS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

69%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

5–11

Ages

191

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Hodnet Primary School

Hodnet Primary School is an academy converter in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 191 pupils on roll. It is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Shropshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 191 / 203 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

9.3%

Free school meals

1.6%

EAL

3.7%

SEN support

13.1%

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)

69%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%

Overall absence

7.0%

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.

9.5

Teachers (FTE)

20.1

Pupils per teacher

8.31

Teaching assistants (FTE)

£47,460

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 21% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

1.8

Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 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.

£6,120

Spend per pupil

£6,455

Income per pupil

52%

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: Shrewsbury Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3NS
Phone: 01630685300
Headteacher: Penny Lyall
Website: www.hodnetschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hodnet Primary School?: Hodnet Primary School is an academy converter in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Hodnet Primary School have?: Hodnet Primary School has 191 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Hodnet Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 69% of pupils at Hodnet Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Hodnet Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Hodnet Primary School is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Hodnet Primary School?: Hodnet Primary School is located at Shrewsbury Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3NS.

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