Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy | School performance

50%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

312

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

50%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

312

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

50%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

312

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/07/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityShropshire

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio18.6:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy · Primary · Shropshire

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard

50%

-8pp

58%50%42%

'23'24'25

'25 · 50%

RWM higher standard

10%

+4pp

10%8%6%

'23'24'25

'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

61%

Reading higher standard

25%

Writing expected standard

61%

Writing higher standard

15%

Maths expected standard

64%

Maths higher standard

13%

Science expected standard

83%

SPAG expected standard

66%

SPAG higher standard

18%

Reading scaled score

102.0

Maths scaled score

101.0

GPS scaled score

101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

312

Pupil : teacher ratio

18.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

13%

FSM eligible

26%

SEN

15%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Salisbury Road, Whitchurch, SY13 1RX

Local authority

Shropshire

Website

https://www.thewhitchurchcofefederation.com

Telephone

01948662255

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	50%	10%	61%	25%	61%	15%	64%	13%	83%	66%	102.0	101.0	101.0	—	—	—	15%	312
2023/24	58%	6%	64%	18%	78%	17%	79%	19%	86%	72%	103.0	104.0	104.0	—	—	—	16%	306
2022/23	42%	6%	60%	15%	61%	12%	50%	6%	79%	63%	102.0	99.0	101.0	-2.40	-1.30	-3.80	16%	305
2018/19	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	312	22.6	15%	13%	26%	4%	7%
2023/24	306	18.3	16%	11%	26%	4%	8%
2022/23	305	18.6	16%	10%	27%	5%	9%
2021/22	313	21.6	17%	6%	26%	6%	15%
2020/21	316	21.6	16%	7%	26%	—	—
2018/19	—	—	—	—	—	4%	8%