Clunbury CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Craven Arms · SY7 0HE
Ages 2–11 · 55 pupils · Shropshire
Ofsted
Expected standard
KS2 expected (RWM)
44%
Overall absence
3.4%
Admissions demand
0.92 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Expected standard
Inspection date
2026-02-10
- AchievementExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- InclusionStrong standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 2.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 45
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.92 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
11
Places offered
12
1st-preference offers
11
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 21
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 12
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
55 pupils · 90 places
- Pupils on roll
- 55
- Boys / girls
- 29 / 26
- School capacity
- 90
- Capacity fill
- 55 / 90 (61%)
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- FSM pupils
- 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 2–11
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 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
- Voluntary aided school
- Federation
- Blue Hills Federation
- Headteacher
- Miss Anna Cook
Location
- Address
- Clunbury
- Postcode
- SY7 0HE
- Town
- Craven Arms
- 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Craven Arms, Shropshire, 55 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Hereford.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Anna Cook
- Telephone
- 01588660207