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Clunbury CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Craven Arms · SY7 0HE

Ages 2–11 · 55 pupils · Shropshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

3.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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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

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)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.4%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
45

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 fill61%

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

05111619

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.

Open schools in Craven Arms
8
Primary schools in Craven Arms
8
Academies among open schools in Craven Arms
38% (3)
Open schools in SY7
10
Primary in SY7
10
Open schools in Shropshire LA
187
Primary in Shropshire LA
127

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Anna Cook
Telephone
01588660207
Website
https://bhf.shropshire.sch.uk

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