Brockton CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Much Wenlock, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.351 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Brockton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Much Wenlock, Shropshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Brockton CofE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 5.351 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 5.351 miles, 47th longest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 4.25 miles.
- For Reception 2026 there were 4 first-choice applications for 4 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 3.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 14.6% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Shropshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Brockton, Much Wenlock, TF13 6JR
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 March 2026
Strengths
- “This is a small, welcoming school at the heart of its local community.”
- “Pupils are well cared for and feel safe.”
- “They begin each day calmly and behave sensibly in lessons.”
To improve
- “However, there are weaknesses in how consistently the curriculum meets pupils’ needs.”
- “Some pupils do not build knowledge securely enough over time, particularly where earlier gaps in learning have not been targeted effectively.”
- “This affects how well some pupils achieve across subjects, including reading, writing and mathematics.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 33% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Shropshire.
- Church Preen Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Brown Clee CofE Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rushbury CofE Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Much Wenlock Primary School 4.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School 5.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Barrow 1618 CofE Free School 6.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School 6.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Longnor CofE Primary School 6.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published