Mount Pleasant Primary 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 01/02/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Whitemere Road, Shrewsbury

School Information

Address: Whitemere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BY
Website: http://www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01743249135
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Benge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144434

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 238
Number of Pupils: 344
Number of Boys: 145
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3 to 1
Writing
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.4
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road , Mount Pleasant SY1 3BY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
Hemsworth Way , Ellesmere Road SY1 2AH
3out of 4 872 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP
3out of 4 944 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP
3out of 4 974 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Bainbridge Green , SY1 3QR
3out of 4 1,201 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 1,566 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road , SY2 5LA
4out of 4 2,528 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road , SY1 1RX
- not rated 2,490 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way , Monkmoor SY2 5SH
3out of 4 1,529 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Central Office Admin , Sundorne Education Centre SY1 4RG
3out of 4 2,009 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Prepatoria School
7 Park Plaza , Battlefield Enterprise Park SY1 3AF
- not rated 2,310 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE
- not rated 2,616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN
- not rated 2,756 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.