Mount Pleasant Primary

URN: 135776 • Shrewsbury SY1 3BY

Overview

Name
Mount Pleasant Primary
URN
135776
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Steve Morris (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Whitemere Road, Shrewsbury SY1 3BY

Summary

Mount Pleasant Primary is a mixed community school located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with a current enrolment of 297 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 238. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The ethos focuses on developing resilience, creativity, and independence among students, preparing them for future challenges.

The school offers a broad curriculum supported by excellent facilities, including a dedicated Forest School area and outdoor learning spaces. These resources enhance the educational experience and promote active learning. The staff at Mount Pleasant Primary are dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for all pupils, ensuring that academic performance is complemented by personal development.

Mount Pleasant Primary fosters a strong sense of community, working closely with parents, governors, and local partners within the Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust. The school also provides additional support through initiatives like breakfast and after-school clubs, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
238
Pupils
297
Boys
150
Girls
145
FSM %
8.40
Open date
2009-09-01
Close date
2017-04-30
Last Ofsted
2016-05-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 297 150 145 238 8.40
2024-09-11 297 150 145 238 8.40
2023-09-11 297 150 145 238 8.40
2022-09-11 297 150 145 238 8.40
2021-09-11 297 150 145 238 8.40
2020-09-11 297 150 145 238 8.40

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