William Shrewsbury Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

William Shrewsbury Primary School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 May 2026

“Leaders are working to address the quality of pupils' writing, particularly those pupils with lower prior attainment who, in previous years, did not achieve as well as they might in the national reading test.”
“However, the quality of some older pupils' writing remains a priority for leaders to ensure that pupils reach the expected standard in writing at the end of Year 6.”
“However, some gaps in knowledge remain for older pupils.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	64%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

2026 Reception entry: 68 first-preference applications, 72 offers in total, 68 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

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Straight-line distance, in Staffordshire.