Buntingsdale Primary School and NurseryMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Market Drayton.

Summary of the comparison

Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School are primary schools in Market Drayton.

  • Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery (44.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery versus Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Market DraytonBuntingsdale Primary School and NurseryMarket DraytonMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking64th of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure98th of 106 in Shropshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll77 356
Capacity120 270
LocationMarket Drayton, TF9 2HB Market Drayton, TF9 3BA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census77 356
Free school meals (ever 6)19.7% 26.4%
English as an additional language11.7% 5.1%
SEN support23.4% 10.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 5.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.3% 9.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery

Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School

Full profiles: Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery · Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School