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Onny CofE (A) Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Craven Arms · SY7 9AW

Ages 2–11 · 106 pupils · Shropshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

31%

Overall absence

6.5%

Admissions demand

1.13 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)31%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.6%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
66

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

1.13 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

17

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

15

Total preferences (any rank)
26
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill101%

106 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
106
Boys / girls
48 / 58
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
106 / 105 (101%)
Free school meals
12.7%
FSM pupils
10
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
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Reynolds

Location

Address
Onibury
Postcode
SY7 9AW
Town
Craven Arms
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire
District
Shropshire
Constituency
Ludlow
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting

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, 106 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 12.7%. 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

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Craven Arms · SY7 9AW · Shropshire

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM14.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Stokesay Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Craven Arms · SY7 9NW · Shropshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM27.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Reynolds

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