Welshampton CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Stocks Lane, Welshampton, Ellesmere, SY12 0PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Welshampton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ellesmere for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 183 schools in Shropshire. It ranks 84th of 95 primary schools in Shropshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 April 2024, report published 15 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths38%

38%, 24 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

71 pupils on roll, with places for 84

Eligible for free school meals4.2%

4.2%, 22.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.8%

2.8%, 18.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.3%

11.3%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.2%

4.2%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Welshampton CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ellesmere Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	64% met the expected standard
Newtown CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	25% met the expected standard
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery	4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Whixall CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	79% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Ben Crompton
Phone: 01948710325
Website: welshamptonceprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stocks Lane, Welshampton, Ellesmere, SY12 0PG
Local authority: Shropshire
URN: 123510

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.