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Grange Primary School

Bainbridge Green, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QR

Good

Inspected 24 January 2024

Good
Ofsted
19%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
167
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Grange Primary School

Grange Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 167 pupils on roll. It is part of MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 January 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 19% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 43.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Shropshire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
167 / 420 (40%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
24 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

43.3%
Free school meals
7.9%
EAL
3.6%
SEN support
16.8%
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)

19%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
98
Avg reading score
97
Avg maths score

Attendance

8.6%
Overall absence
27.6%
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
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
16.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24
8.14
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
£45,724
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↓ −£688 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 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.

£8,264
Spend per pupil
£8,581
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
Bainbridge Green, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QR
Phone
01743462984
Head Teacher
Charlie Summers

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Grange Primary School?
Grange Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Grange Primary School have?
Grange Primary School has 167 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Grange Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Grange Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 January 2024).
How does Grange Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
19% of pupils at Grange Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Grange Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Grange Primary School is part of MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Grange Primary School?
Grange Primary School is located at Bainbridge Green, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QR.

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