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Harlescott Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Featherbed Lane
 Shrewsbury
 Shropshire SY1 4QN
Telephone: 01743 462087

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Harlescott Junior School
Trust: Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Severn Bridges Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Adele Thain (since October 2025 – came from Adderley CofE Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Lisa Twidale
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.8 / 20.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.71
Number of pupils: 343
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Shropshire
Constituency: Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward: Battlefield
School Number: 8932090

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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