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Church Preen Primary School

Community school · Nr Much Wenlock · SY6 7LH

Ages 4–11 · 41 pupils · Shropshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-18

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.2%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
7.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.1%
Enrolments in measure
33

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill45%

41 pupils · 91 places

Pupils on roll
41
Boys / girls
21 / 20
School capacity
91
Capacity fill
41 / 91 (45%)
Free school meals
14.6%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
The Edge Schools' Federation
Headteacher
Mr Paul O'Malley (interim Executive Headteacher)

Location

Address
Church Preen
Postcode
SY6 7LH
Town
Nr Much Wenlock
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Nr Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 41 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.6%.

Open schools in Nr Much Wenlock
1
Primary schools in Nr Much Wenlock
1
Academies among open schools in Nr Much Wenlock
0% (0)
Open schools in SY6
4
Primary in SY6
3
Open schools in Shropshire LA
187
Primary in Shropshire LA
127

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Nr Much WenlockNear SY6

  • Brockton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Much Wenlock · TF13 6JR · Shropshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM4.5%

    2.6 miles away

  • Concord College

    Other independent school

    Shrewsbury · SY5 7PF · Shropshire

    Ages 12–20

    • Att826.4
    • EM5+0%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul O'Malley (interim Executive Headteacher)
Telephone
01694771359
Website
www.churchpreenschool.org.uk

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