Hadnall Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.028 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hadnall Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 March 2025. Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Hadnall Church of England 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 | 3.028 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 had 20 first-choice applications for 15 offers: 1.3 first choices per offer, the highest of 123 Shropshire primary schools.
- In Reception 2026, 15 offers went to first-choice families and 5 first-choice families (25%) were not offered a place.
- 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire that have results.
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
- Hadnall CE Primary School, Astley Lane, Hadnall, Shrewsbury, SY4 4BE
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 119 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 March 2025
Strengths
- “Hadnall Church of England Primary School is a small school with kindness at its heart.”
- “There is a strong sense of community at this school.”
- “All members of the school community live and breathe the school’s motto of ‘encourage one another and build each other up’.”
To improve
- “However, in some other subjects, the precise knowledge that the school expects pupils to learn in each year group is not always as clearly defined.”
- “In these subjects, pupils’ learning does not build in a logical way.”
- “However, pupils understanding of different faiths and cultures is not secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 March 2025 (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) | 69% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- St Marys CofE Primary School 2.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Greenacres Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Clive CofE Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harlescott Junior School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Grange Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sundorne Infant School and Nursery 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Primary 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published