356
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityShropshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio27.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School · Primary · Shropshire
Part ofEMPOWER TRUST
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
356
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%
Contact
Address
Longslow Road, Market Drayton, TF9 3BA
Local authority
Shropshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 356 | 27.9 | 16% | 5% | 26% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 342 | 28.0 | 14% | 7% | 26% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 374 | 25.2 | 12% | 6% | 31% | 6% | 17% |
| 2021/22 | 397 | 23.4 | 12% | 6% | 28% | 6% | 15% |
| 2020/21 | 431 | 26.0 | 10% | 7% | 20% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 433 | 29.5 | 12% | 2% | 25% | 3% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.