Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 20 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Unique reference
- 147106
- Address
- Mereside, Springfield, SY2 6LE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 369 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 6.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.6%
- Persistent absence
- 13.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.6%
White British 85.1%
Mixed 5.4%
Other White 4.9%
Indian 2.2%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 54%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 48 25 23 |
| Year 1 | 61 35 26 |
| Year 2 | 53 31 22 |
| Year 3 | 55 21 34 |
| Year 4 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 5 | 48 25 23 |
| Year 6 | 45 20 25 |