Harlescott Junior School 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury

School Information

Address: Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN
Website: www.haughmondfed.net
Telephone: 01743462087
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss S Peters
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123393

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 359
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.8
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.7 to 1.9
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:51%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harlescott Junior School
Featherbed Lane , SY1 4QN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery
Corndon Crescent , Sundorne Road SY1 4LE 		2out of 4 667 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Wilfred Owen School
The Monkmoor Campus , Woodcote Way SY2 5SH 		3out of 4 1,823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenacres Primary School
Rutland , Off York Road SY1 3QG 		3out of 4 1,925 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Bainbridge Green , SY1 3QR 		3out of 4 1,950 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent , SY1 4LL 		1out of 4 579 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road , SY2 5LA 		4out of 4 2,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Central Office Admin , Sundorne Education Centre SY1 4RG 		3out of 4 612 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way , Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		3out of 4 1,899 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Prepatoria School
7 Park Plaza , Battlefield Enterprise Park SY1 3AF 		- not rated 2,520 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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