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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 144460

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery

Academy converter · Oswestry · SY11 2LF

Ages 1–11 · 316 pupils · Shropshire

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

7.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-22

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)54%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
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 absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
6.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
226

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

18

Places offered

19

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
43
Preferred offers (top 3)
18
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).

Capacity fill90%

316 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
316
Boys / girls
139 / 177
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
316 / 350 (90%)
Free school meals
37.8%
FSM pupils
113
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 1–11

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 Lichfield
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
St Chad's Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Robert Kenyon

Location

Address
Middleton Road
Postcode
SY11 2LF
Town
Oswestry
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit
Resourced places
5 on roll / 7 capacity
SEN unit places
5 on roll / 7 capacity

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 1–11, in Oswestry, Shropshire, 316 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 37.8%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication…. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.

Open schools in Oswestry
19
Primary schools in Oswestry
13
Academies among open schools in Oswestry
42% (8)
Open schools in SY11
11
Primary in SY11
7
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.

  • The Meadows Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Oswestry · SY11 2EA · Shropshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM15.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Woodside Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Oswestry · SY11 1DT · Shropshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM18.3%
    • Demand0.99

    0.6 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Oswestry · SY10 9NR · Shropshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM18.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Oswestry · SY11 4DA · Shropshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

  • Gobowen Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Oswestry · SY11 3LD · Shropshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • Trefonen CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Oswestry · SY10 9DY · Shropshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM8.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Kenyon
Telephone
01691654832

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