St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 March 2023. Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Cruckmeole, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8JN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 104 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and happy in this friendly school.”
- “Leaders are approachable and visible.”
- “Leaders and staff have high expectations of each pupil.”
To improve
- “However, staff do not always check at the end of a topic how well pupils can remember and apply their knowledge.”
- “Recently, pupils’ achievement in writing dipped.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 May 2023 (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) | 54% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 12 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Shropshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Shropshire.
- Longden CofE Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bowbrook Primary School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oxon CofE Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School 2.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Radbrook Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Trinity CofE Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Pontesbury CofE Primary School 3.1 mi Not judged Last distance published