Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Shifnal, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.971 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Shifnal, Shropshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Beckbury Church of England Primary School 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 | 5.971 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 5.971 miles away: 43rd longest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle 4.25 miles).
- Reception 2026 drew 6 first-choice applications for 7 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2026, 3 of the 18 Reception applications (17%) came from families living outside Shropshire, and 2 offers went to them.
- With 51 pupils on roll in January 2026, there were 13.2 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.7 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
- Beckbury, Shifnal, TF11 9DQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 6 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 6 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.
- Albrighton Primary School & Nursery 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Shifnal Primary School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Claverley CofE Primary School 5.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery 5.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Broseley CofE Primary School 5.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published