St Marys CofE Primary School
URN: 147568 • Shrewsbury SY4 4JR
Overview
- Name
- St Marys CofE Primary School
- URN
- 147568
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EMPOWER TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah North (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01939250323
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Poynton Road, Shrewsbury SY4 4JR
Summary
St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, located in Shawbury, Shropshire, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 233 pupils, with a capacity for 266. The school is committed to fostering a peaceful and supportive learning environment, underpinned by its core values of Empowerment, Ambition, Collaboration, Positivity, Respect, and Integrity. As a church school, it integrates Christian beliefs into its educational philosophy, aiming to inspire independence and self-belief among students.
The curriculum at St Mary’s is designed to promote both academic and personal development, with a focus on creating a love of learning. The school offers a range of learning opportunities, including exciting school trips and activities that enhance the educational experience. Additionally, St Mary’s has established strong links with the local community and three parishes, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among families and staff.
With a dedicated team of staff and governors, St Mary’s prioritises the holistic development of each child, ensuring that their intellectual, artistic, and physical needs are met. The school encourages open communication and partnership with parents, creating a welcoming atmosphere where every child is supported to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at St Mary’s is designed to promote both academic and personal development, with a focus on creating a love of learning. The school offers a range of learning opportunities, including exciting school trips and activities that enhance the educational experience. Additionally, St Mary’s has established strong links with the local community and three parishes, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among families and staff.
With a dedicated team of staff and governors, St Mary’s prioritises the holistic development of each child, ensuring that their intellectual, artistic, and physical needs are met. The school encourages open communication and partnership with parents, creating a welcoming atmosphere where every child is supported to reach their full potential.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- SEND Resources (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Clubs (calendar)
- Diary Dates (calendar)
- JoiningRead about admissions, opening hours, school uniform, meals and more (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Key InfoSchool results, policies, reports and other formal information is here. (other)
- Policies (other)
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
- EMPOWER TRUST
- Capacity
- 266
- Pupils
- 233
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 19.00
- Open date
- 2019-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Shropshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 233 | 117 | 116 | 266 | 19.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 261 | 126 | 135 | 266 | 18.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 268 | 133 | 135 | 266 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 268 | 133 | 135 | 266 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 255 | 122 | 133 | 266 | 12.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 258 | 128 | 130 | 266 | 8.70 |
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