Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.034 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 April 2025. Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Woodfield Infant School & 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 | 5.034 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 2026 the last Reception child offered a place lived 5.034 miles away, the 51st longest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published last distance; middle figure 4.25 miles.
- There were 63 first-choice applications for 67 offers in Reception 2026; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 5.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 11.6% 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
- Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 283 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 April 2025
Strengths
- “Woodfield Infant School and Nursery is a highly inclusive and welcoming school.”
- “All pupils, including children in the early years, achieve exceptionally well.”
- “The school is ambitious for all pupils at this school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 63 first-preference applications, 67 offers in total, 63 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 George's Junior School 0.1 mi Good
- Radbrook Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Bowbrook Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Coleham Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Oxon CofE Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Greenfields Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published