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Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BY, Shropshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.5 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
363
Capacity
238
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
153%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 74% nationally for expected standards at KS2. However, only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating there may be room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, making it a viable option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 31 January 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.4%
White Other9.4%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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52.72661, -2.74317 · SY1 3BY
School details
Local authorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN144434
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Mount Pleasant Primary rated by Ofsted?
Mount Pleasant Primary was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 January 2011.
Is Mount Pleasant Primary a good school?
Mount Pleasant Primary scores 35.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% 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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