Trinity CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, 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.

Trinity CofE Primary School currently has around 157 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 14.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.4%).

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.

School Information

Address: Butt Lane, Shrewsbury, SY5 9LG
Website: http://www.trinity.shropshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01743850227
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jack Pittaway
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130931

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 161
Number of Pupils: 157
Number of Boys: 79
Number of Girls: 78

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.40%145
Unclassified1.90%3
White and Black African1.30%2
White and Asian1.30%2
Irish1.30%2
Other White1.30%2
Other Mixed0.60%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Above Average (3.1)
Writing: Average (2.4)
Maths: Well Above Average (6.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
100%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
24%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
111.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
113.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity CofE Primary School
Butt Lane , Ford SY5 9LG
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ford CofE Primary School
Ford , SY5 9LG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ty Newydd
Ford Heath , SY5 9GZ
- not rated 2,462 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.