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Pontesbury CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bogey Lane
 Pontesbury
 Pontesbury CE Primary School
 Shrewsbury
 Shropshire SY5 0TF
Telephone: 01743 790226

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Tomaz Lowrie-Herz (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Langford
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8 / 8.84
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.45
Number of pupils: 211
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.4
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,179,557*
Income Per Pupil: £5,590
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Shropshire
Constituency: Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward: Rea Valley
School Number: 8933087

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th February 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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