Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
Mereside, Springfield, Shrewsbury, SY2 6LE
Local ranking53rd of 105 primary schools in Shropshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
5-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 69.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 45
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 358
- Boys
- 196 (55%)
- Girls
- 162 (45%)
- Capacity
- 420 (85% full)
- SEND
- 12.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.6%
- EAL
- 5.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.5%
- SEN Support
- 7.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,582/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.5%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.0%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 80.2%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Other: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
- Asian Indian: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
- Black Caribbean: 1.9%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
80.2%
White British
4.3%
White Other
4.3%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 147106
- UKPRN
- 10084534
- Establishment No.
- 5205
- Trust
- ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST