Welshampton CofE Primary School
URN: 123510 • Ellesmere SY12 0PG
Overview
- Name
- Welshampton CofE Primary School
- URN
- 123510
- 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
- 59.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Crompton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01948710325
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Welshampton, Ellesmere SY12 0PG
Summary
Welshampton Church of England Primary School, located in the picturesque Shropshire countryside near Ellesmere, is a voluntary controlled school that serves a mixed-gender population of 61 pupils. With a capacity of 84, the school prides itself on being a close-knit, inclusive community rooted in Christian values. The ethos of the school, encapsulated in the motto "Let Your Light Shine," emphasizes the importance of nurturing confident and compassionate individuals who are eager to learn and make a positive impact.
The curriculum at Welshampton is designed to be broad and engaging, fostering a love of learning through diverse opportunities such as outdoor exploration, reading activities, and school trips. The dedicated staff focus on creating a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to discover their strengths and shine brightly.
Welshampton has received recognition for its high educational standards, being named one of the Top 10 Primary Schools in Shropshire by The Telegraph. The school community values strong relationships with families and aims to provide enriching experiences that prepare pupils for their future.
The curriculum at Welshampton is designed to be broad and engaging, fostering a love of learning through diverse opportunities such as outdoor exploration, reading activities, and school trips. The dedicated staff focus on creating a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to discover their strengths and shine brightly.
Welshampton has received recognition for its high educational standards, being named one of the Top 10 Primary Schools in Shropshire by The Telegraph. The school community values strong relationships with families and aims to provide enriching experiences that prepare pupils for their future.
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Key details
- LA
- Shropshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils
- 61
- Boys
- 29
- Girls
- 32
- FSM %
- 3.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Shropshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 61 | 29 | 32 | 84 | 3.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 62 | 33 | 29 | 84 | 6.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 84 | 5.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 84 | 5.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 75 | 41 | 34 | 84 | 2.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 84 | 50 | 34 | 84 | 3.60 |
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