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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AA, Shropshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.2 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
58
Capacity
56
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 86%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. The school's Key Stage 2 results show that 67% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, only 17% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & 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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Parent View (14 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child feels safe
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
School keeps me informed
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
I'd recommend this school
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
School supports development
71%
School has high expectations
57%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.4%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Location
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52.35751, -2.94944 · SY7 0AA
School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN123537
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitebhf.shropshire.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is St Mary's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 67.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Mary's CofE Primary School?
Based on 14 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
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