St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Bucknell · SY7 0AA
Ages 2–11 · 55 pupils · Shropshire
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
50%
Overall absence
4.3%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-02-11
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- 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)
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 100.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 3.5%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 43
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
55 pupils · 56 places
- Pupils on roll
- 55
- Boys / girls
- 24 / 31
- School capacity
- 56
- Capacity fill
- 55 / 56 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 32.7%
- FSM pupils
- 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 2–11
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
- Chapel Lawn Road
- Postcode
- SY7 0AA
- Town
- Bucknell
- 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 Bucknell, Shropshire, 55 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 32.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Hereford.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Anna Cook
- Telephone
- 01547530264