Hodnet Primary School

URN: 123373 • Market Drayton TF9 3NS

Overview

Name
Hodnet Primary School
URN
123373
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Penny Lyall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Shrewsbury Street, Market Drayton TF9 3NS

Summary

Hodnet Primary School is a community school located in the rural village of Hodnet, North Shropshire, serving a mixed-gender population of 179 pupils, with a capacity of 203. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and welcoming environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best. It draws its pupils from the local village, surrounding rural areas, and the nearby town of Market Drayton.

The school emphasizes a strong ethos of collaboration, encapsulated in its motto, "Together Everyone Achieves More." This approach is reflected in the school's commitment to providing an engaging and supportive learning experience. Hodnet Primary School offers a diverse curriculum designed to inspire and motivate students, ensuring that their educational journey is both enjoyable and enriching.

With a free school meal percentage of 10.10%, the school is dedicated to supporting all families within its community. Parents and carers are encouraged to participate in school life, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to enhance the educational experience for all children.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
203
Pupils
179
Boys
91
Girls
88
FSM %
10.10
Open date
Close date
2024-01-31
Last Ofsted
2018-11-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 179 91 88 203 10.10
2024-09-11 179 91 88 203 10.10
2023-09-11 178 80 98 203 12.90
2022-09-11 178 80 98 203 12.90
2021-09-11 176 83 93 203 10.80
2020-09-11 178 94 84 203 6.20

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login