Trefonen CofE Primary School is a primary school in Oswestry, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Trefonen CofE Primary School currently has around 126 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 7.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Lane, Oswestry, SY10 9DY |
| Website: | www.trefonenschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01691652960 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Shropshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Catherine Dunleavy |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123507 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 157 |
| Number of Pupils: | 126 |
| Number of Boys: | 62 |
| Number of Girls: | 64 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 98.40% | 124 |
| Other White | 0.80% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trefonen CofE Primary School School Lane , Trefonen SY10 9DY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morda CofE Primary School Morda , SY10 9NR | 3out of 4 | 3,030 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.