Primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Sheinton Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6DH
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 July 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 132
- Places
- 105
- How full
- Full — 132 pupils against 105 places
- Girls / boys
- 75 / 57
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Shropshire 028D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 36%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 18%
- Households owning their home
- 67%
- Households in social housing
- 10%
- Households with no car
- 8%
- Adults economically inactive
- 44%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- SHROPSHIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Emma Clarke
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Ward
- Severn Valley
- Constituency
- South Shropshire
- URN
- 150584
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildwas AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Requires improvement 2024 | 33% | 2.7 mi |
| Much Wenlock Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 66% | 3.4 mi |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | — | 4.4 mi |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free SchoolFree schools | Good 2023 | 77% | 4.7 mi |
| Church Preen Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | — | 4.8 mi |
| Lightmoor Village Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 63% | 5 mi |
| Broseley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2023 | 50% | 5.2 mi |
| Allscott Meads Primary AcademyFree schools | No grade | — | 5.4 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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