Morda CofE Primary School

URN: 123484 • Oswestry SY10 9NR

Overview

Name
Morda CofE Primary School
URN
123484
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Carl Rogers (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01691652025
Website
Visit
Address
Morda, Oswestry SY10 9NR

Summary

Morda CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in the village of Morda, just south of Oswestry, Shropshire. With a current enrolment of 116 pupils, the school prides itself on its nurturing and inclusive ethos, rooted in core Christian values of Compassion, Courage, and Fairness. These principles guide the behaviour and interactions within the school community, fostering a supportive environment for all students.

The school offers a diverse curriculum that emphasizes quality-first teaching and targeted interventions, particularly for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Morda employs a unique pedagogical approach known as the Mantle of the Expert, which enhances engagement and emotional development through imaginative learning experiences. This method, along with a mastery-based approach in Maths and Reading, ensures that all students are challenged and supported in their academic progress.

Community involvement is a significant aspect of Morda CofE Primary School, with parents and local organisations actively participating in school activities and fundraising initiatives. The school aims to prepare children not only for their next educational phase but also for a lifelong passion for learning, ensuring their physical and emotional wellbeing is a top priority.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
147
Pupils
116
Boys
53
Girls
63
FSM %
16.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 116 53 63 147 16.40
2024-09-11 115 53 62 147 17.40
2023-09-11 117 58 59 147 16.20
2022-09-11 117 58 59 147 16.20
2021-09-11 127 61 66 147 17.30
2020-09-11 146 74 72 147 18.50

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