Buildwas Academy
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Telford · TF8 7DA · Shropshire
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence6.4%
- FSM31.5%
- Demand0.90
2.7 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 150584
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Shrewsbury · SY5 6DH
Ages 3–11 · 132 pupils · Shropshire
Ofsted
Good
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-07-03
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill120%
132 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 132
- Boys / girls
- 57 / 75
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 132 / 105 (126%)
- Free school meals
- 16%
- FSM pupils
- 21
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Hereford
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Clarke
Location
- Address
- Sheinton Road, Cressage
- Postcode
- SY5 6DH
- Town
- Shrewsbury
- County
- Shropshire
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- District
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 132 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 16%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Hereford.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
William Brookes School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Secondary
Much Wenlock · TF13 6NB · Shropshire
Ages 11–16
- Att839.4
- P8-0.9
- EM5+33%
- Absence9.0%
2.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Clarke
- Telephone
- 01952510383