St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Church Stretton (Shropshire).
KS2 RWM expected
0%
▼ 62pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
68%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
82%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
0%
▼ 72pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.9%
▲ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.7
▲ 4.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
12.6%
▼ 12pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
106%
222 / 210 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 the school
- URN
- 123468
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Music
- Swimming
- Forest School
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- Music MarkMusic
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emily Rose Russell | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Debbie West | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Kathryn Julie Kay | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Doctor Sam William Frankel | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sally Ann Clilverd | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Angela Denise Walshaw | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kirsty Sloan | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Reverend Steve Johnson | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 |
| Mr Alan Brannen | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
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