Academy converter · Primary
Oswestry · SY11 2TG · Shropshire
Ages 4–11
1.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 123484
Morda CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Oswestry · SY10 9NR
Ages 5–11 · 126 pupils · Shropshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
43%
Overall absence
7.3%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-03-21
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 100.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.3%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 6.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 103
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill86%
126 pupils · 147 places
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- Boys / girls
- 51 / 75
- School capacity
- 147
- Capacity fill
- 126 / 147 (86%)
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- FSM pupils
- 23
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 5–11
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 Lichfield
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Mr Carl Rogers
Location
- Address
- Morda
- Postcode
- SY10 9NR
- Town
- Oswestry
- County
- Shropshire
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- District
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 2 on roll / 10 capacity
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Oswestry, Shropshire, 126 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.3%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 1–11
- KS255%
- Absence7.3%
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Ages 5–11
- KS256%
- Absence4.6%
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Ages 3–11
- KS250%
- Absence7.1%
1.7 miles away
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Oswestry · SY11 2EA · Shropshire
Ages 5–11
- KS269%
- Absence4.3%
1.8 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Carl Rogers
- Telephone
- 01691652025