Baschurch CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Baschurch CofE Primary School currently has around 207 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.5% boys and 56.5% girls. Around 10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Eyton Lane, Shrewsbury, SY4 2AU |
| Website: | www.baschurchprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01939260443 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Shropshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Clare Williams |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123534 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 207 |
| Number of Boys: | 90 |
| Number of Girls: | 117 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.30% | 191 |
| Indian | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other White | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 3 |
| African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baschurch CofE Primary School Eyton Lane , Baschurch SY4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corbet School Technology College Eyton Lane , Baschurch SY4 2AX | - not rated | 144 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corbet School Eyton Lane , Baschurch SY4 2AX | 3out of 4 | 144 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walford College, Shropshire Baschurch , SY4 2HL | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adcote School for Girls Little Ness , SY4 2JY | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.