Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 1–11 · Oswestry, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.508 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school in Oswestry, Shropshire for ages 1–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 22 November 2023. Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 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 | 0.508 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 16.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
- The last child offered a 2026 Reception place lived 0.508 miles away, the 5th shortest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- In 2026 Reception entry there were 30 first-choice applications for 30 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%); 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Middleton Road, Oswestry, SY11 2LF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 1–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 316 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 22 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to Holy Trinity school.”
- “They are happy, confident, and kind to each other.”
- “They enjoy all the extra responsibilities that the school creates for them.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally staff do not have high enough expectations of what children can achieve.”
- “This means that some children are not as well prepared as they could be for some aspects of the Year 1 curriculum.”
- “However, this is not always the case in classes with younger pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 January 2024 (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) | 66% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- The Meadows Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Woodside Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Morda CofE Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gobowen Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Trefonen CofE Primary School 2.9 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Selattyn CofE Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published