Newcastle CofE Primary School

URN: 123488 • Craven Arms SY7 8QL

Overview

Name
Newcastle CofE Primary School
URN
123488
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
55.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anna Cook (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01588640260
Website
Visit
Address
Newcastle, Craven Arms SY7 8QL

Summary

Newcastle CofE Primary School, located in Craven Arms, Shropshire, is a voluntary controlled primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 18 pupils, with a capacity of 56. The school is part of the Blue Hills Federation, which includes two other primary schools, and is committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for all students. The ethos of the school is rooted in Christian values, emphasizing trust, respect, perseverance, and resilience.

The curriculum at Newcastle CofE Primary School aims to provide a balanced and ambitious learning experience, encouraging children to develop their abilities and talents. The school prioritizes close cooperation between home and school, inviting parents to engage actively in their child's education. The leadership team, led by Executive Headteacher Miss Anna Cook, is dedicated to addressing all aspects of a child's development, ensuring that each pupil reaches their full potential.

As part of the Blue Hills Federation, Newcastle CofE Primary School is also accredited as a Safer School, reflecting its commitment to security and personal safety. The school actively involves parents and the wider community in its initiatives, fostering a collaborative approach to education and well-being.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
56
Pupils
18
Boys
6
Girls
12
FSM %
27.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 18 6 12 56 27.80
2024-09-11 18 8 10 56 5.60
2023-09-11 25 10 15 56 0.00
2022-09-11 25 10 15 56 0.00
2021-09-11 27 12 15 56 0.00
2020-09-11 23 13 10 56 0.00

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