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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Shifnal Primary School

Community primary school in Shifnal (Shropshire).

KS2 RWM expected
72%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
98%
▲ 23pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
96%
▲ 22pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
74%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.6%
▼ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.1
▲ 2.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
15.3%
▼ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
108%
379 / 350 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

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Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Read Write Inc (RWI)
  • Forest School

Key facts

URN
123424
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
The Wrekin
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Kevin TurleyChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mr Kevin Turley FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · term ended 2025

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Thomas ClaytonGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Michelle KingGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Kelly JonesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Stephanie MountainGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Alison MooreGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Councillor Kevin TurleyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Kevin FullertonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Beverly TyleyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026
Headteacher Adam FarringtonGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2014
Mrs Samantha Meegan FormerGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record