Radbrook Primary 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 18/10/2013. 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 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Calverton Way, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ
Website: www.radbrook.shropshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01743232895
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kate Linnell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144203

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 320
Number of Boys: 164
Number of Girls: 156

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.7
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.4
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way , Bank Farm Road SY3 6DZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
Church Road , Meole Brace SY3 9HG 		3out of 4 1,381 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road , SY3 8LU 		3out of 4 1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Infant School
Woodfield Road , Copthorne SY3 8LU 		4out of 4 1,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road , SY3 7EN 		3out of 4 2,227 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory School
Longden Road , SY3 9EE 		4out of 4 673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW 		3out of 4 856 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 1,893 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury School
The Schools , SY3 7BA 		- not rated 1,353 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		- not rated 1,786 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE 		- not rated 2,021 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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