School Data

Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery

Former Primary Local authority maintained school in Shrewsbury SY3 9HG

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  • School Reference Number: 135789
  • Address: Church Road, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury SY3 9HG
  • Headteacher: Mr Henry Bray
  • Telephone: 01743 351027
  • Website: meolebraceceprimary.co.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary controlled school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 420
  • Local Education Authority: Shropshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 3 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2009* (Result of Amalgamation)
  • Active To: January 2025* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 17/11/2015

Rating published on 06/01/2016

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Outstanding

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
12 November 2019 7 January 2020 School inspection
17 November 2015 6 January 2016 Full inspection Good
28 March 2014 9 May 2014 Interim assessment
13 October 2010 8 November 2010 Full inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number135789
Local Authority Code893
Local Authority NameShropshire
Establishment Number5206
School / College NameMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
Establishment Type Code03
Establishment typeVoluntary controlled school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code01
Reason establishment openedResult of Amalgamation
Open date01-09-2009
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-01-2025
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low3
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code02
Religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeCE20
DioceseDiocese of Lichfield
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity420
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils445
Number of Boys247
Number of Girls198
Percentage Free School Meals20.30
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10079151
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date31-01-2025
StreetChurch Road
LocalityMeole Brace
Address3
TownShrewsbury
County (name)Shropshire
PostcodeSY3 9HG
Websitewww.meolebraceceprimary.co.uk
Telephone01743351027
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameHenry
Headteacher/Principal last nameBray
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeF
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
District CodeE06000051
DistrictShropshire
Ward CodeE05008171
WardMeole
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001473
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsbury
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000051
Easting348428
Northing310395
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Shropshire 023
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Shropshire 023D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100071403193
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02006037
LSOA CodeE01028963
Free School Meals85
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN135789
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/135789
LAESTAB8935206
School nameMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationVoluntary Controlled School
School open date01/09/2009
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionWest Midlands
RegionWest Midlands
Local authorityShropshire
Parliamentary constituencyShrewsbury
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeSY3 9HG
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils445
Statutory lowest age3
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10111756
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection135789
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8935206
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionVoluntary Controlled School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection13/11/2019
Ungraded inspection publication date06/01/2020
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10001235
Inspection typeMaintained Academy and School Short inspection
Inspection type groupingSection 8 conversion
Event type groupingSchools ? Section 8 conversion
Inspection start date17/11/2015
Publication date06/01/2016
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection135789
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8935206
School name at time of latest graded inspectionMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Controlled School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionOutstanding
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS360754
Previous inspection start date13/10/2010
Previous publication date16/02/2011
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection135789
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8935206
School name at time of previous graded inspectionMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Controlled School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionGood
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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