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Dorrington CofE (Aided) Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Shrewsbury · SY5 7JL

Ages 4–11 · 54 pupils · Shropshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill90%

54 pupils · 60 places

Pupils on roll
54
Boys / girls
25 / 30
School capacity
60
Capacity fill
54 / 60 (90%)
Free school meals
13%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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
Headteacher
Mrs Kerrie Lewis

Location

Address
Church Road, Dorrington
Postcode
SY5 7JL
Town
Shrewsbury
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 4–11, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 54 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Hereford.

Open schools in Shrewsbury
69
Primary schools in Shrewsbury
44
Academies among open schools in Shrewsbury
54% (37)
Open schools in SY5
17
Primary in SY5
11
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.

  • St Edward's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Shrewsbury · SY5 7JL · Shropshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM25.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Longnor CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Shrewsbury · SY5 7PP · Shropshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM1.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Condover CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Shrewsbury · SY5 7AA · Shropshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM11.9%
    • Demand0.94

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kerrie Lewis

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