Wistanstow CofE Primary SchoolStokesay Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Craven Arms.
Summary of the comparison
Wistanstow CofE Primary School and Stokesay Primary School are primary schools in Craven Arms.
Wistanstow CofE Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Stokesay Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Stokesay Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wistanstow CofE Primary School was judged in need of attention and Stokesay Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 30.0% for Wistanstow CofE Primary School and 79.0% for Stokesay Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wistanstow CofE Primary School (27.0% in 2022-23, 30.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Stokesay Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Craven ArmsWistanstow CofE Primary School | Craven ArmsStokesay Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F38/100 | B78/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 87th of 106 in Shropshire | 4th of 106 in Shropshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 52 | 167 | |
| Capacity | 84 | 210 | |
| Location | Craven Arms, SY7 8DQ | Craven Arms, SY7 9NW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 30.0% | 79.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 52 | 167 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.8% | 25.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 24.6% | |
| SEN support | 9.6% | 3.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.6% | 14.5% Stronger figure | 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.
Wistanstow CofE Primary School
Stokesay Primary School
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