St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Cruckmeole
Hanwood
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 8JN
Phone 01743860400
Reference Number 123525

St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School is performing well, continuing to be recognized as a good school since its last inspection. The school provides a safe and supportive environment where pupils thrive academically and socially. Leaders and staff focus on high expectations for all students, and individual attention is given to identify and support those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Parents express strong satisfaction with the care and ambition exhibited by the school community.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 90
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.78%
Girls: 52.22%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 18
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 15.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 1 5 6
2 4 8 12
3 5 5 10
4 11 7 18
5 7 3 10
6 5 8 13

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.3%
White, Other 2.2%
White & Asian 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
African 1.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 08 Mar 2023
Date Report
08 Mar 2023 School inspection
16 Jan 2018 Short inspection
18 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
20 Sep 2010 Full inspection:
01 Nov 2007 Full inspection:
17 May 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils are safe and happy in a friendly school environment.
  • Leaders and staff have high expectations and support pupils effectively.
  • An interesting and ambitious curriculum is well organized and sequenced.
  • Early years provision supports children in developing independence and language skills.
  • Pupils display good behavior and work well together in mixed-age classes.
  • Strong safeguarding measures are in place and followed effectively.

Areas for Improvement

  • Learning checks at the end of topics are not always thorough.
  • Recent dips in writing achievement due to pandemic disruption.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 101
Maths 100

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 -1.3
Writing -0.8
Maths -3.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 10 1
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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