Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery

New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP

Local ranking103rd of 106 primary schools in Shropshire

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery (URN 123554) since 1 January 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 53.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 83.0%
Writing (Expected): 77.0%
Maths (Expected): 57.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 70.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 205
Boys: 109 (56%)
Girls: 85 (44%)
Capacity: 210 (92% full)
SEND: 25.4%
FSM Eligible: 16.5%
EAL: 39.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.9%
SEN Support: 22.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.4
Budget per Pupil: £6,204/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 41.0%
Black African: 21.0%
Asian Indian: 11.7%
White Other: 11.2%
Asian Other: 7.3%
White Traveller: 1.9%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%

41.0%

White British

21.0%

Black African

11.7%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01743351032

admin.cathedral@blessedec.co.uk

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New Park Road

Shrewsbury, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 150400
UKPRN: 10093868
Establishment No.: 3354
Trust: OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

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