St George's 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 14/11/2013. 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 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury

School Information

Address: Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU
Website: www.stgeorgesjunior.org.uk
Telephone: 01743357133
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon Munro
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146183

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 357
Number of Boys: 178
Number of Girls: 179

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.1
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road , SY3 8LU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Infant School
Woodfield Road , Copthorne SY3 8LU
4out of 4 102 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way , Bank Farm Road SY3 6DZ
3out of 4 1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road , SY3 7EN
3out of 4 1,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxon CofE Primary School
Racecourse Lane , Bicton Heath SY3 5BJ
4out of 4 2,241 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 1,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW
3out of 4 2,023 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 1,017 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 1,020 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN
- not rated 1,288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE
- not rated 1,508 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.