Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted: Some aspects not as strongCommunity school · Primary
Market Drayton · TF9 2HB · Shropshire
Ages 3–11
- KS225%
- Absence6.2%
- FSM20.5%
- Demand1.00
2.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 123399
Stoke-on-Tern Primary School
Community school · Market Drayton · TF9 2LF
Ages 2–11 · 118 pupils · Shropshire
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
67%
Overall absence
6.4%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-07-01
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- 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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
- Authorised absence
- 5.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 98
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
9
Places offered
9
1st-preference offers
9
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 22
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 9
- 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 fill84%
118 pupils · 140 places
- Pupils on roll
- 118
- Boys / girls
- 65 / 53
- School capacity
- 140
- Capacity fill
- 118 / 140 (84%)
- Free school meals
- 24.3%
- FSM pupils
- 28
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community 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
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jen Brotherhood
Location
- Address
- Rosehill Road, Stoke Heath
- Postcode
- TF9 2LF
- Town
- Market Drayton
- County
- Shropshire
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- District
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Market Drayton, Shropshire, 118 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.3%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Academy converter · Primary
Market Drayton · TF9 3NS · Shropshire
Ages 5–11
- FSM9.3%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
Hinstock Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Market Drayton · TF9 2TE · Shropshire
Ages 2–11
- FSM9.3%
2.6 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jen Brotherhood
- Telephone
- 01630638332