Bishops Castle Primary School data

Bishops Castle Primary School is located in Bishops Castle and falls under the local authority of Shropshire. This mixed-sex primary school has 130 pupils, with a capacity of 175, aged from four up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 12th October 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Bishops Castle Primary School contact details

AddressBishops Castle Primary School
Oak Meadow
Bishops Castle
Shropshire
SY9 5PA
Websitehttp://www.bishopscastle-pri.shropshire.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMrs Kate Mather

About Bishops Castle Primary School

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age4
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity175
Number of Pupils13074% capacity
Number of Boys6752%
Number of Girls6348%
Free School Meals (%)23.10%

Where is Bishops Castle Primary School?

Street AddressOak Meadow
TownBishops Castle
CountyShropshire
PostcodeSY9 5PA
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Bishops Castle Primary School on a map

Bishops Castle Primary School map (SY9 5PA) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection12th October 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Bishops Castle Primary School administrative data

Establishment NameBishops Castle Primary School
Establishment Number2029
Previous Establishment Number2029
Unique Reference Number145672
Local AuthorityShropshire
Local Authority Code893
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Shropshire
Previous Local Authority Code932
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000051
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictShropshire
District CodeE06000051
WardBishop's Castle
Parliamentary ConstituencyLudlow
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Middle Super Output AreaShropshire 030
Lower Super Output AreaShropshire 030B

Bishops Castle Primary School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date13th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st April 2018

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustDIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorThe Bishop Anthony Educational Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10067279
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Bishops Castle Primary School geodata

Easting331985
Northing288774
Latitude52.49261
Longitude-3.00319

Nearest schools to Bishops Castle Primary School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY
Secondary662m
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School
Lydbury North, SY7 8AU
Primary4.2km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery
Norbury, Bishops Castle, SY9 5EA
Primary6.1km
Churchstoke C.P. School
Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6AA
Not applicable7km
St George's CofE Academy, Clun
School Road, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8JQ
Primary8.4km
Newcastle CofE Primary School
Newcastle, Craven Arms, SY7 8QL
Primary9.6km
Clunbury CofE Primary School
Clunbury, Craven Arms, SY7 0HE
Primary9.8km
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery
Chirbury, Montgomery, SY15 6BN
Primary11.3km
Montgomery C.I.W. School
Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6QA
Not applicable12.4km