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Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Shrewsbury · SY4 2AW

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Requires improvement

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 17 January 2023

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At a glance

35 pupils · 74% of 47 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
20% of pupils (January 2026)
Nursery
Yes
Website
https://www.westonlullingfields.co.uk/
URN
151887

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 4 families named it first for 4 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold 6 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2020 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Requires improvement on 17 January 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 15.1% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 89% (Shropshire 87%, England 60%) · Any other White background 6% (Shropshire 4%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Shropshire 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Shropshire 1%, England 2%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
15.1%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
35.5%
England 17.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher37.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14%18.1%
In managerial or professional work38.5%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways15.1%18.1%
Residents in very good health48.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier75.4%62.3%
Social housing11.4%17.1%
Privately rented13.2%20.5%
Detached houses61.3%22.9%
Flats1.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms41.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van5.8%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01028863 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£460,00017 sales within 2 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£417,000–£530,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (11)£460,000
Semi-detached (6)£485,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 2 km across every state school.

Fewer than ten homes sold within 1 km, so the figures use 2 km.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 2 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

No collision was reported to the police within 500 m of the school in 2021–2025.

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
0a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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