⌘ K
Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Albrighton Primary School & Nursery

Primary Academy converter URN 151841
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 315 Published school capacity
Capacity used 109.2% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 2 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

9 April 2025
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
Published 12 May 2025 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Shropshire
Trust FOUR HILLS EDUCATION TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 344 311 full-time · 33 part-time
Female pupils 162 47.1% of pupils
Male pupils 182 52.9% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

18.6%
6.2 pts below England
School 18.6%
Shropshire 17.3%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

5.8%
14.5 pts below England
School 5.8%
Shropshire 5.4%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Shropshire 0.4%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
86.6%
298
Any other ethnic group
4.9%
17
Indian
1.5%
5
White and Black Caribbean
1.5%
5
Any other Mixed background
1.2%
4
White and Asian
1.2%
4
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 18.3% 63 of 344 pupils
2.5 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 18.3%
Shropshire 21.3%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 13.7% 47 pupils
England 14.8% 1.1 pts below
EHC plans 4.7% 16 pupils
England 6.0% 1.4 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 23
Speech, language & communication 13
Moderate learning difficulty 8
No specialist assessment yet 5
Physical disability 4
Specific learning difficulty 3

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

109.2% 21.0 pts above England
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery
109.2%
Shropshire
90.8%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information