The Meadows Primary School is a primary school located in Oswestry. 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 04/10/2012. 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 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Harlech Road, Oswestry, SY11 2EA
Website: http://www.meadows.shropshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01691656080
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Morris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123452

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 278
Number of Pupils: 283
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.4
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows Primary School
Harlech Road , SY11 2EA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Middleton Road , SY11 2LF 		2out of 4 679 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Primary School
Gittin Street , SY11 1DT 		3out of 4 1,137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG 		3out of 4 1,987 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School
Station Road , Whittington SY11 4DA 		3out of 4 2,746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Marches School
Morda Road , SY11 2AR 		3out of 4 2,246 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oswestry School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TL 		- not rated 2,149 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Derwen College
Whittington Road , Gobowen SY11 3JA 		- not rated 3,005 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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