The Martin Wilson School

Type Primary / Foundation school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address New Park Road
Castlefields
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 2SP
Phone 01743236520
Reference Number 123447

General Makeup

Number of pupils 201
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.76%
Girls: 52.24%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 43.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 13 28
2 6 13 19
3 12 14 26
4 8 13 21
5 9 12 21
6 17 10 27

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 76.1%
White, Other 9.5%
White & Black (African) 3%
Asian, Other 3%
Indian 1.5%
African 1.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 1%
Unclassified 1%
Pakistani 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-04-20
Date Description Report
2023-01-11 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-10-06 School inspection School inspection
2016-06-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-04-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-10-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2008-10-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-08 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-11-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-06-12 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 43% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 102 Unlock Unlock
Maths 101 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 11 1
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2SP
0.05 miles
Wilfred Owen Primary School
The Monkmoor Campus, Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH
0.52 miles
Greenfields Primary School
Hemsworth Way, Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AH
0.54 miles
Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BY
0.54 miles
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5JJ
0.79 miles
Crowmoor Primary School
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ
0.79 miles
Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5YB
0.88 miles
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery
Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN
0.96 miles
St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NJ
1.03 miles
St Winefride's RC Independent School
Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE
1.13 miles
Grange Primary School
Bainbridge Green, Harlescott, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QR
1.19 miles
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN
1.2 miles
Prestfelde School
London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
1.29 miles
Harlescott Junior School
Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4QN
1.32 miles
Greenacres Primary School
Rutland, Off York Road, Harlescott Grange, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QG
1.5 miles
St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LU
1.67 miles
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LU
1.69 miles
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
Mereside, Springfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LE
1.78 miles
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way, Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 6DZ
2.24 miles
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
Church Road, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9HG
2.38 miles
Name Distance
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH
0.48 miles
Belvidere School
Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5RJ
1 miles
Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4LL
1.04 miles
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RX
1.17 miles
Shrewsbury High School
1.24 miles
Shrewsbury School
The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA
1.47 miles
Harlescott House School
Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BA
1.65 miles
Bettws Lifehouse
Kingsland Grange, Old Roman Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9AH
1.84 miles
The Priory School
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE
2.05 miles
Meole Brace School
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DW
2.27 miles
The Keystone Academy
Squinter Pip Way, Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY
2.54 miles
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