Norbury Primary School and Nursery

URN: 123385 • Bishops Castle SY9 5EA

Overview

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leslie Ball (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01588650207
Website
Visit
Address
Norbury, Bishops Castle SY9 5EA

Summary

Norbury Primary School and Nursery, located in Bishops Castle, Shropshire, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrolment of 76 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 56. The school is part of the Shropshire Hills Federation, which includes Chirbury and Stiperstones, and is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their unique talents.

The school’s ethos centres on excellence, enjoyment, and inclusivity, with a rich and diverse curriculum designed to engage students through practical application of skills. Norbury aims to equip children with essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics while fostering a love for learning across various subjects, including science, art, and music.

Norbury Primary School prioritises the well-being of its pupils, ensuring they feel safe, secure, and confident. The school works closely with parents and carers to promote independence and a strong sense of community, encouraging respect and understanding of different cultures and faiths. Overall, Norbury provides a supportive educational experience tailored to the needs of each child.

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Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
56
Pupils
76
Boys
33
Girls
43
FSM %
4.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 76 33 43 56 4.20
2024-09-11 65 25 40 56 2.00
2023-09-11 74 36 38 56 3.30
2022-09-11 74 36 38 56 3.30
2021-09-11 81 36 45 56 6.00
2020-09-11 79 34 45 56 4.80

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