Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery

Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery, located in Ellesmere, Shropshire, is a small, mixed academy converter with a capacity of 84 students. The school prides itself on fostering a friendly, family-oriented environment, where care and education are paramount. As a Church of England school, it maintains strong links with the Diocese of Lichfield and the local Church of St Matthews, reflecting its commitment to a values-based education.

The school operates within the Mere’s Edge Federation, collaborating with a partner school to enhance educational opportunities for all students. Criftins offers a structured school day from 8:40 am to 3:15 pm, with extended provision available from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, catering to the needs of working families.

Criftins places emphasis on mental health and well-being, outdoor learning, and community engagement, ensuring a holistic approach to education. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and can find up-to-date information on the school's website.