Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery

URN: 123461 • Shrewsbury SY3 8EH

Overview

Name
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery
URN
123461
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
43.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Julie Ball (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01743850212
Website
Visit
Address
Bicton Lane, Shrewsbury SY3 8EH

Summary

Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery, located in Shrewsbury, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a current enrolment of 118 pupils, serving a capacity of 147. The school is part of the Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust, which aims to provide inclusive learning opportunities and promote high achievement among all students. The Trust fosters collaboration among its member schools to enhance educational outcomes.

The school prides itself on its strong community ties, particularly with the local Bicton Holy Trinity Church, and emphasizes the importance of respect and value for each individual. The curriculum is designed to challenge and engage all students, encouraging them to develop perseverance and resilience while celebrating personal and collective successes.

Under the leadership of Head of School Eleanor Mavin, Bicton Primary School focuses on building positive relationships between teachers, parents, and children. The school also offers a nursery for children aged 2 to 4, ensuring a supportive environment for early learners and their families.

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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
147
Pupils
118
Boys
68
Girls
50
FSM %
15.60
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2025-01-31
Last Ofsted
2021-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 118 68 50 147 15.60
2024-09-11 133 75 58 147 13.10
2023-09-11 155 78 77 147 8.50
2022-09-11 155 78 77 147 8.50
2021-09-11 138 63 75 147 8.00
2020-09-11 147 66 81 147 7.70

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