Minsterley Primary SchoolLongden CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shrewsbury.

Summary of the comparison

Minsterley Primary School and Longden CofE Primary School are primary schools in Shrewsbury.

  • Minsterley Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Longden CofE Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Minsterley Primary School was judged Good and Longden CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Minsterley Primary School and 64.0% for Longden CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Minsterley Primary School (84.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Longden CofE Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Minsterley Primary School versus Longden CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ShrewsburyMinsterley Primary SchoolShrewsburyLongden CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100B73/100
Local ranking13th of 106 in Shropshire 11th of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll181 143
Capacity161 105
LocationShrewsbury, SY5 0BE Shrewsbury, SY5 8EX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard78.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census181 143
Free school meals (ever 6)28.9% 5.6%
English as an additional language10.5% 1.4%
SEN support10.5% 11.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.4% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence24.4% 12.2% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Minsterley Primary School

Longden CofE Primary School

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