Greenacres Primary School
URN: 123592 • Shrewsbury SY1 3QG
Overview
- Name
- Greenacres Primary School
- URN
- 123592
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Hey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Rutland, Shrewsbury SY1 3QG
Summary
Greenacres Primary School is a mixed foundation school located on the outskirts of Shrewsbury, serving a close-knit community with a current enrolment of 156 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a friendly and welcoming environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential. The ethos of the school emphasizes curiosity, consideration, and confidence, aiming to instil high expectations and support for all students.
The curriculum at Greenacres is designed to be broad and balanced, with a strong focus on reading and practical learning experiences. Pupils benefit from various trips and activities that enhance their educational journey, such as visits to Cadbury World, which ties into their studies. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, noting that pupils feel safe and happy, although attendance remains an area for improvement.
Greenacres Primary School is committed to ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Staff are approachable, and pupils are confident that any concerns will be addressed. Parents have expressed satisfaction with the recent improvements in educational provision, reflecting the school's dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment.
The curriculum at Greenacres is designed to be broad and balanced, with a strong focus on reading and practical learning experiences. Pupils benefit from various trips and activities that enhance their educational journey, such as visits to Cadbury World, which ties into their studies. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, noting that pupils feel safe and happy, although attendance remains an area for improvement.
Greenacres Primary School is committed to ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Staff are approachable, and pupils are confident that any concerns will be addressed. Parents have expressed satisfaction with the recent improvements in educational provision, reflecting the school's dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment.
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Nearby alternatives
- Oxon CofE Primary School (78.3)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School (78.0)
- Woodfield Infant School (76.8)
- Longnor CofE Primary School (72.7)
- Coleham Primary School (71.8)
Key details
- LA
- Shropshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 156
- Boys
- 76
- Girls
- 80
- FSM %
- 21.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-03-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Shropshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 156 | 76 | 80 | 210 | 21.40 |
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