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St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NJ, Shropshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.3 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
303
Capacity
315
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 91% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is currently at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction appears to be a priority, but the LocaleIQ score suggests it may not be as competitive as other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 42% | Bottom 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.1%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Indian1.7%
Asian Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.70782, -2.72278 · SY2 5NJ
School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN123503
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Giles CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Giles CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2023.
Is St Giles CofE Primary School a good school?
St Giles CofE Primary School scores 23.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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