Woodfield Infant School

URN: 123390 • Shrewsbury SY3 8LU

Overview

Name
Woodfield Infant School
URN
123390
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
76.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Rutherford (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury SY3 8LU

Summary

Woodfield Infant School is a community primary school located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 268 pupils, with a capacity of 270. The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, valuing the contributions of staff, children, and parents alike. The ethos is encapsulated in their motto, "Happily learning together," which promotes kindness, responsibility, and hard work among all members of the school community.

The curriculum at Woodfield is designed to be engaging and relevant, incorporating various learning experiences that cater to the children's interests. Special events, community visits, and extracurricular activities, such as hockey and choir, enhance the educational experience, fostering enthusiasm and resilience in learners. The school also collaborates with St. George's Junior School for shared events, further enriching the children's social and educational development.

Headteacher Beck Preece highlights the importance of nurturing each child's unique talents while providing a safe and supportive environment. Woodfield Infant School aims to instill a love of learning and prepare children for future educational challenges. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to gain a better understanding of its welcoming atmosphere and educational philosophy.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
268
Boys
128
Girls
140
FSM %
1.10
Open date
Close date
2018-05-31
Last Ofsted
2013-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 268 128 140 270 1.10
2024-09-11 268 128 140 270 1.10
2023-09-11 268 128 140 270 1.10
2022-09-11 268 128 140 270 1.10
2021-09-11 268 128 140 270 1.10
2020-09-11 268 128 140 270 1.10

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