Mount Pleasant PrimaryGrange Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shrewsbury.
Summary of the comparison
Mount Pleasant Primary and Grange Primary School are primary schools in Shrewsbury.
Mount Pleasant Primary scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Grange Primary School scores 31 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Mount Pleasant Primary is ahead on our composite score.
Mount Pleasant Primary was judged the expected standard and Grange Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 55.0% for Mount Pleasant Primary and 19.0% for Grange Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Mount Pleasant Primary (43.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Grange Primary School (22.0% in 2022-23, 19.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ShrewsburyMount Pleasant Primary | ShrewsburyGrange Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100Stronger figure | F31/100 | |
| Local ranking | 73rd of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure | 95th of 106 in Shropshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 346 | 164 | |
| Capacity | 361 | 420 | |
| Location | Shrewsbury, SY1 3BY | Shrewsbury, SY1 3QR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 55.0% Stronger figure | 19.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 97.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 363 | 167 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.2% | 51.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.4% | 5.4% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 16.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.1% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.8% Stronger figure | 27.6% | 15.8% |
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.
Mount Pleasant Primary
Grange Primary School
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