Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shrewsbury, West Midlands SY3 9HG · Shropshire
#649 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6559 of 15,697 nationally
About Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a academy primary located in Shrewsbury, in the Shropshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 461 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 649th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 461; capacity filled 109.8%.
There are 58 schools in Shrewsbury; Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery ranks 22nd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 461
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,316 students · 484 m away
The Priory School
Shrewsbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
852 students · 836 m away
Radbrook Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
312 students · 1.3 km away
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury · Independent secondary · Ages 12–18
848 students · 1.7 km away
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
472 students · 1.7 km away
Coleham Primary School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
431 students · 1.9 km away
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury · Independent all-through · Ages 4–20
309 students · 1.9 km away
St Winefride's RC Independent School
Shrewsbury · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 2.0 km away
St George's Junior School
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
354 students · 2.3 km away
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Shrewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
283 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
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460 students
Park Hall Academy
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Ash Green Primary Academy
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Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #649 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery rank in West Midlands?
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery ranks #649 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6559 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery had 461 students in 2025.
Is Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.