St Giles CofE 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 23/10/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury

School Information

Address: Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ
Website: http://www.st-giles.shropshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01743356579
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Gardner
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123503

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/10/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 322
Number of Pupils: 318
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 156

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5 to -1.7
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent , SY2 5NJ 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road , SY2 5JJ 		3out of 4 423 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive , Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		3out of 4 677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Wilfred Owen School
The Monkmoor Campus , Woodcote Way SY2 5SH 		3out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
Mereside , Springfield SY2 6LE 		- not rated 1,602 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road , SY2 5LA 		4out of 4 391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent , SY1 4LL 		1out of 4 2,892 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 2,752 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prestfelde School
London Road , SY2 6NZ 		- not rated 828 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way , Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		3out of 4 1,369 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE 		- not rated 2,300 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Central Office Admin , Sundorne Education Centre SY1 4RG 		3out of 4 2,499 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		- not rated 2,547 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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