Coleham Primary School

About Coleham Primary School

Coleham Primary School is an academy converter in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 429 pupils on roll. It is part of THE 3-18 EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 March 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.4% 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

429 / 420 (102%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 March 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN

Phone

01743362668

Headteacher

Tom Larkham

Website

www.colehamprimary.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Coleham Primary School?

Coleham Primary School is an academy converter in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Coleham Primary School have?

Coleham Primary School has 429 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Coleham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Coleham Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 March 2024).

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

75% of pupils at Coleham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Coleham Primary School part of an academy trust?

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

Where is Coleham Primary School?

Coleham Primary School is located at Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN.