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Brown Clee CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS · browncleeschool.org.uk · 01746 712652

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
18%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Shropshire 58%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
101
72% of 140 places
Local authority
Shropshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
6.9%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 5 families put the school first and 6 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 9 (Places 9)9September 2023: 13 (Places 13)13September 2024: 8 (Places 8)8September 2025: 15 (Places 15)15September 2026: 5 (Places 6)5Places 6
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026650.8100%
September 2025Sept 202515151100%
September 2024Sept 2024881100%
September 2023Sept 202313131100%
September 2022Sept 2022991100%

Results

In 2024/25, 18% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Shropshire it was 58%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 38% (England 61%)38%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 67% (England 65%)67%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 41% (England 61%)41%2024/25: 18% (England 62%)18%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 9 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Brown Clee CofE Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
9 May 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Mar 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (24 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
24
21% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●87% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●83% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲88% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲85% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 79% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲72% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

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