The Martin Wilson School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.935 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Martin Wilson School is a primary school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
The Martin Wilson School 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 | 0.935 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 child offered a Reception place lived 0.935 miles away, 12th shortest of the 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 12 first-choice applications for 12 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 38.4% of pupils; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire is 22%.
- There are 18.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.5 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
- New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 164 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
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.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Shropshire.
- Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wilfred Owen Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Greenfields Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Primary 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Crowmoor Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Belvidere Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sundorne Infant School and Nursery 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Giles CofE Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published