Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School, based in Market Drayton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School currently has around 54 pupils on roll, which is about 64% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 63% boys and 37% girls. Around 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.3%.

School Information

Address: Glebe Close, Market Drayton, TF9 2RU
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachael Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123357

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 84
Number of Pupils: 54
Number of Boys: 34
Number of Girls: 20

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (2.9)
Writing: Average (-2.9)
Maths: Average (-3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
33%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.0
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School
Glebe Close , Cheswardine TF9 2RU
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School
Glebe Close , Cheswardine TF9 2RU
3out of 4 1 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.