Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Shrewsbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bicton Lane, Shrewsbury

School Information

Address: Bicton Lane, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EH
Website: www.bictonschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01743850212
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natalie Johnson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123461

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 147
Number of Pupils: 138
Number of Boys: 63
Number of Girls: 75

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 3.5 Confidence interval 0.4 to 6.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.8 Confidence interval -6.6 to -1
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.9 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery
Bicton Lane , Bicton SY3 8EH
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxon CofE Primary School
Racecourse Lane , Bicton Heath SY3 5BJ
4out of 4 2,237 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.